Всего публикаций в данном разделе: 4
Диссертации
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Опубликовано на портале: 19-05-2004
Billy Wayne Godair, Berhanu Mengistu
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY , 2001
This study examined Wilson's hypothesis that economic restructuring accompanied by spatial redistribution of employment opportunities coupled with rising skills requirements for employment provide an explanation for the increasing concentration of metropolitan area poverty in its central city. This study also assesses the influence that racism, represented by racial residential segregation (Index of Dissimilarity), may have on the distribution of metropolitan poverty.
Anglophilia: The Hamburg bourgeoisie and the importation of English middle
class
culture in the Wilhelmine era (Germany) [диссертация]
Опубликовано на портале: 19-05-2004
Andrew Francis Bell, Volker Berghahn
Организация: Brown University (Brown University)
2001
The dissertation examines the importation of English middle class culture in Hamburg between 1890 and 1914.
Опубликовано на портале: 19-05-2004
Monica Elizabeth GutierrezНаучный руководитель: Walter F. Stenning
Организация: Texas A&M University
2002
The purpose of this study was to determine social class positions as derived from career and educational aspirations and expectations and to identify barriers affecting career and educational achievement. The research study was focused on students from a small geographically isolated community. These students were bused 20 miles to a high school outside their county and have historically had a high dropout rate. Individual interviews were conducted with 32 students and former students and their parents, as well as eight teachers from the high school. The student pool was evenly divided
A theoretical formulation and empirical test on the world systems sources and
causes of stratification [диссертация]
Опубликовано на портале: 19-05-2004
Ndueso Akpan InyangНаучный руководитель: P. Yang
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY , 2001
A holistic and comprehensive theory is developed in the study which attributes societal stratification to endogenous and exogenous factors as well as the interactions between the two sets of factors. Empirical analyses based on bivariate and multiple regression modelings confirm key theoretical assumptions which attribute societal stratification to a state's internal dynamics of development as well as status in the world systems. Interaction of development status and world systems position produce different stratification effects in different clusters of countries. These findings of the