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Social inequality / Kathryn Neckerman, editor.

Other author/creatorNeckerman, Kathryn M.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2004.
Descriptionxxvi, 1017 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents The uneven spread of single-parent families : what do we know? Where do we look for answers? / David T. Ellwood and Christopher Jencks -- Women's education and family timing : outcomes and trends associated with age at marriage and first birth / Steven P. Martin -- Neighborhoods, poverty, and children's well-being / Anne R. Pebley and Narayan Sastry -- Trends in children's attainments and their determinants as family income inequality has increased / Robert Haveman ... [et al.] -- Inequality in parental investment in child-rearing : expenditures, time, and health / Suzanne Bianchi ... [et al.] -- Inequality in early childhood education and care : what do we know? / Marcia K. Meyers ... [et al.] -- Progress in schooling / Robert M. Hauser -- College-going and inequality / Thomas J. Kane -- Digital inequality : from unequal access to differentiated use / Paul DiMaggio ... [et al.] -- 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 -- The changing distribution of education finance, 1972 to 1997 / Sean Corcoran ... [et al.] -- School inequality : what do we know? / Meredith Phillips and Tiffani Chin -- Health, income, and inequality / John Mullahy, Stephanie Robert, and Barbara Wolfe -- The income-health relationship and the role of relative deprivation / Christine E. Eibner and William N. Evans -- Inequality in life and death : what drives racial trends in U.S. child death rates? / Janet Currie and V. Joseph Hotz -- Political equality : what do we know about it? / Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Schlozman, and Henry E. Brady -- An analytical perspective on participatory inequality and income inequality / Henry E. Brady -- What, me vote? / Richard B. Freeman -- Civic transformation and inequality in the contemporary United States / Theda Skocpol -- Crime, punishment, and American inequality / Bruce Western, Meredith Kleykamp, and Jake Rosenfeld -- The consequences of income inequality for redistributive policy in the United States / Gabriel S. Lenz -- Income distribution and public social expenditure : theories, effects, and evidence / Lars Osberg, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Jonathan Schwabish -- Politics, public policy, and inequality : a look back at the twentieth century / Howard Rosenthal -- U.S. black-white wealth inequality / John Karl Scholz and Kara Levine -- Assessing the effect of economic inequality / William N. Evans, Michael Hout, and Susan E. Mayer -- How inequality may affect intergenerational mobility / Michael Hout.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003069340
ISBN0871546205
ISBN0871546213 (pbk.)

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