ISBN:
1610444205
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9781610444200
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxvi, 1017 p)
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ill., maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Neckerman, Kathryn Social Inequality
DDC:
305
Keywords:
Equality
;
Equality
Abstract:
Contents -- Foreword - Eric Wanner -- Introduction - Kathryn M. Neckerman -- Part I: Family and Neighborhood -- Chapter 1. The Uneven Spread of Single-Parent Families: What Do We Know? Where Do We Look for Answers? - David T. Ellwood and Christopher Jencks -- Chapter 2. Women's Education and Family Timing: Outcomes and Trends Associated with Age at Marriage and First Birth - Steven P. Martin -- Chapter 3. Neighborhoods, Poverty, and Children's Well-Being - Anne R. Pebley and Narayan Sastry -- Part II: Investment in Children
Abstract:
Chapter 4. Trends in Children's Attainments and Their Determinants as Family Income Inequality Has Increased - Robert Haveman, Gary Sandefur, Barbara Wolfe, and Andrea Voyer -- Chapter 5. Inequality in Parental Investment in Child-Rearing: Expenditures, Time, and Health - Suzanne Bianchi, Philip N. Cohen, Sara Raley, and Kei Nomaguchi -- Part III: Inequality in School and Work -- Chapter 6. Inequality in Early Childhood Education and Care: What Do We Know? - Marcia K. Meyers, Dan Rosenbaum, Christopher Ruhm, and Jane Waldfogel -- Chapter 7. Progress in Schooling - Robert M. Hauser
Abstract:
Chapter 8. College-Going and Inequality - Thomas J. Kane -- Chapter 9. Digital Inequality: From Unequal Access to Differentiated Use - Paul DiMaggio, Eszter Hargittai, Coral Celeste, and Steven Shafer -- Chapter 10. The Shareholder Value Society: A Review of the Changes in Working Conditions and Inequality in the United States, 1976 to 2000 - Neil Fligstein and Taek-Jin Shin -- Chapter 11. The Changing Distribution of Education Finance, 1972 to 1997 - Sean Corcoran, William N. Evans, Jennifer Godwin, Sheila E. Murray, and Robert M. Schwab
Abstract:
Chapter 12. School Inequality: What Do We Know? - Meredith Phillips and Tiffani Chin -- Part IV: Inequality in Health -- Chapter 13. Health, Income, and Inequality - John Mullahy, Stephanie Robert, and Barbara Wolfe -- Chapter 14. The Income-Health Relationship and the Role of Relative Deprivation - Christine E. Eibner and William N. Evans -- Chapter 15. Inequality in Life and Death: What Drives Racial Trends in U.S. Child Death Rates? - Janet Currie and V. Joseph Hotz -- Part V: Inequality in Political Participation
Abstract:
Chapter 16. Political Equality: What Do We Know About It? - Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Schlozman, and Henry E. Brady -- Chapter 17. An Analytical Perspective on Participatory Inequality and Income Inequality - Henry E. Brady -- Chapter 18. What, Me Vote? - Richard B. Freeman -- Chapter 19. Civic Transformation and Inequality in the Contemporary United States - Theda Skocpol -- Part VI: Inequality and Public Policy -- Chapter 20. Crime, Punishment, and American Inequality - Bruce Western, Meredith Kleykamp, and Jake Rosenfeld
Abstract:
Chapter 21. The Consequences of Income Inequality for Redistributive Policy in the United States - Gabriel S. Lenz
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