Social reproduction and mobility in Britain and Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Sociology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 265-281

  Prandy, Kenneth ^a   Bottero, Wendy ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Credentialism; Industrialisation; Occupation; Social mobility; Social reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039847652     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/S0038038500000171     Document Type: Article

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