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Social inequality in Canada : patterns, problems, and policies  Cover Image Book Book

Social inequality in Canada : patterns, problems, and policies

Curtis, James E. (Added Author). Grabb, Edward G. (Added Author). Guppy, L. Neil, 1949- (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0130351504
  • Physical Description: print
    vi, 458 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 4th ed.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Conceptual issues in the study of social inequality / Edward Grabb -- sec. 1. Power and class -- 1. Economic power in Canada : corporate concentration, foreign ownership, and state involvement / Edward Grabb -- 2. Democracy and global capitalism / Gordon Laxer -- 3. Working-class formation in Canada / James Conley -- 4. Affluence, power and strikes in Canada, 1973-2000 / Robert J. Brym -- sec. 2. Socio-economic bases of social inequality -- A. Income, wealth, and poverty -- 5. Changing income inequality in Canada / Peter Urmetzer and Neil Guppy -- 6. The distribution of wealth and economic inequality / James B. Davies -- 7. Poverty in Canada / National Council of Welfare -- 8. The pros and cons of redistribution policies / Morley Gunderson -- B. Occupation -- 9. Educational credentials and the changing occupational structure / Douglas Baer -- 10. Social mobility in Canada : concepts, patterns, and trends / Richard A. Wanner -- 11. Labour markets, inequality, and the future of work / Graham S. Lowe -- C. Education -- 12. Intergenerational change in the education of Canadians / E?laine Fournier, George Butlin, and Philip Giles -- 13. Stubborn disparities : explaining class inequalities in schooling / Scott Davies -- 14. Choose your parents carefully : social class, post-secondary education, and occupational outcomes / Harvey Krahn --
Subject: Equality -- Canada
Social classes -- Canada
Canada -- Social conditions -- 1991-

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