Social mobility and inequality in the life course: Exploring the relevance of context

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-6

  Tieben, Nicole ^a   Hofäcker, Dirk ^a   Biedinger, Nicole ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b GESIS LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Context; Life course; Social inequality; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892490134     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rssm.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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