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Author Coxon, Anthony P. M. (Anthony Peter Macmillan)

Title Images of social stratification : occupational structures and class / A.P.M. Coxon and P.M. Davies, with C.L. Jones
Published London ; Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, 1986

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Description x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Part One: Orientation -- Class Images and Images of Class -- Attempts to Measure Status -- The Conventional Account -- Refutations and Reconstruction -- The Project -- Method and Design -- Part Two: Critical Shortcomings Of The Conventional Account -- The End of Consensus -- On the Fundamental Unreality of Unidimensionality -- The Evaluation of Jobs and People -- The Family Resemblance Interpretation of Occupational Structure -- Part Three: The Search For Structure -- The Remarkable Case of the Spontaneous Set -- The Hierarchical Family or the Family Tree -- Language and Class -- A Generative Capacity? -- Part Four: Finale -- Implications and Consequences
Analysis Occupations related to social stratification
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [220]-226
Subject Occupations -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
Occupations.
Social classes -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
Social classes.
SUBJECT Great Britain http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023147 -- Occupations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006403 -- Case studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2016001578
Author Davies, Peter (Peter M.)
Jones, Charles L.
LC no. 85073140
ISBN 080399737X
0803997388 (paperback)