Inequality in the 21st Century 1st Edited By David Grusky, Jasmine Hill ISBN 0813350646 970813350646

1 David B. Grusky and Jasmine Hill

PART I: THE CLASSIC THEORY

Overview

2 Karl Marx

3 Max Weber

4 W.E.B. Du Bois

5 Charlotte Perkins Gilman

PART II: THE GREAT TAKEOFF IN INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY

Overview

6 Emmanuel Saez

7 Thomas Piketty

8 Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz

9 Robert Frank

10 Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson

11 Bruce Western and Jake Rosenfeld

12 Richard Freeman

PART III: THE ONE PERCENT

Overview

13 C. Wright Mills

14 Alvin W. Gouldner

15 David Brooks

16 Shamus Khan

PART IV: POVERTY AND THE UNDERCLASS

Overview

The Everyday Life of the Poor

17 Barbara Ehrenreich

18 Kathryn Edin, Timothy Nelson, and Joanna Miranda Reed

The Extent of Poverty in the U.S.

19 Sheldon Danziger and Christopher Wimer

20 H. Luke Shaefer and Kathryn Edin

Why Is There So Much Poverty?

21 Jack Shonkoff

22 William Julius Wilson

23 Douglas S. Massey and Nancy A. Denton

24 Ann Owens and Robert J. Sampson

25 Patrick Sharkey and Felix Elwert

26 Matthew Desmond

27 Bruce Western and Becky Pettit

PART V: MOBILITY AND THE AMERICAN DREAM

Overview

The Race for Education

28 Sean F. Reardon

29 Richard Breen, Ruud Luijkx, Walter Müller, and Reinhard Pollak

30 Michael Hout

31 Stephen L. Morgan

32 Josipa Roksa and Richard Arum

Economic and Occupation Mobility

33 Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline, and Emmanuel Saez

34 Florencia Torche

35 Laura Hamilton and Elizabeth A. Armstrong

36 Jay MacLeod

37 Jan O. Jonsson, David B. Grusky, Matthew Di Carlo, and Reinhard Pollak

Who Do You Know?

38 Mark S. Granovetter

39 Roberto M. Fernandez and Isabel Fernandez-Mateo

Work and Mobility

40 Jacob Hacker

41 Jake Rosenfeld

42 Ann Huff Stevens

PART VI: RACE, ETHNICITY, AND INEQUALITY

Overview

Race as a Social Construct

43 Michael Omi and Howard Winant

44 Aliya Saperstein and Andrew M. Penner

Immigration

45 Alejandro Portes and Min Zhou

46 Tomas R. Jimenez

Discrimination, Prejudice, and Stereotyping

47 Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan

48 Devah Pager

49 Claude Steele

Race and Ethnicity in the 21st Century and Beyond

50 William Julius Wilson

51 Reanne Frank, Ilana Redstone Akresh, and Bo Lu

52 Mary Pattillo

53 Jennifer Lee

PART VII: GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND INEQUALITY

Overview

Gender and Sexuality as a Social Construct

54 Judith Lorber

55 C.J. Pascoe and Tristan Bridges

The Division of Labor

56 Arlie Russell Hochschild

57 Christine Percheski

58 Asaf Levanon and David B. Grusky

How Much Discrimination Is There?

59 Claudia Goldin and Cecilia Rouse

60 Shelley J. Correll, Stephen Benard, and In Paik

How Gender Intersects

61 Margaret L. Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins

62 Andras Tilcsik

A Stalling Out?

63 Paula England

64 Cecilia Ridgeway

PART VIII: HOW INEQUALITY SPILLS OVER

Overview

65 Sean F. Reardon and Kendra Bischoff

66 Michael Hout and Daniel Laurison

67 Annette Lareau

68 Karen Lutfey and Jeremy Freese

PART IX: MOVING TOWARD EQUALITY?

Overview

69 James J. Heckman

70 Carol S. Dweck

71 Joshua Cohen and Charles Sabel

72 Harry J. Holzer

73 Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried

74 Michelle Jackson

About the Editors

Index