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082 _a305.5 BES
100 _aBest, Shaun
245 0 _aUnderstanding social divisions
260 _aLondon
260 _bSage Pub.
260 _c2005
300 _a333p.
365 _dPND
520 _aThe study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years been joined by issues such as sexuality and disability. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the full range of social divisions in one volume while also considering the nature of social division in itself, in a comprehensive and accessible overview.
650 _aSocial groups
650 _aMinorities--Social conditions
650 _aSocial stratification
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