1. Occupational Prestige: "That Mysterious Force" -- 2. Changing Society, Changing Prestige? -- 3. Methods and Procedures -- 4. High Scores and Low Scores -- 5. Individual Rater -- 6. Prestige Distribution -- 7. Dissensus in Ratings -- 8. "Guns and Butter" of Occupational Prestige
Summary
"What do you do?" is often the first question posed when strangers meet, as occupation reveals a great deal about both social identity and social standing or "occupational prestige."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index