Great Divides: Readings in Social Inequality in the United States

Thomas Shapiro

McGraw-Hill Companies,Incorporated, May 13, 2004 - Social Science - 464 pages

Drawing from classic and contemporary scholarship, the 47 readings in this anthology illustrate basic theories, concepts, and findings associated with social inequality in the United States. Many selections feature cutting-edge sociological research, providing students with new concepts and theories that inspire thought-provoking class discussion.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Great Divides: Readings in Social Inequality in the United States
• Author: Thomas Shapiro
• Edition: 3, illustrated
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies,Incorporated, 2004
• ISBN: 0072825847, 9780072825848
• Length: 464 pages
• Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / General