Social mobility for the 21st century : everyone a winner? / Steph Lawler and Geoff Payne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lawler, Steph, 1958- author.

Payne, Geoff, 1944- author.

Series:

Sociological futures

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social mobility.

Occupational mobility.

Social classes.

Social change.

Physical Description:

viii, 183 pages ; 24 cm.

Edition:

1 edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction: everyone a winner / Steph Lawler and Geoff Payne

Social mobility : which ways now? / Geoff Payne

Disruption in the working-class family : the early origins of social mobility and habitus clivé / Mark Mallman

Mobile immobilites : the formation of habitus in "disadvantaged" families / Maria Gardener, Kirsty Morrin and Geoff Payne

Getting up and staying up : understanding social mobility over three generations in Britain / Vikki Boliver and Alice Sullivan

Time, accumulation and trajectory : Bourdieu and social mobility / Sam Friedman and Mike Savage

Moving on up? : social mobility, class and higher education / Harriet Bradley

"To become upwardly mobile you have to be a Swede" : women's upward class mobility in the neo-liberal Swedish welfare state context / Lena Sohl

Experiencing upward mobility : the case of self-employed businessmen / Andreas Giazitzoglu

Social mobility talk : class-making in neo-liberal times / Steph Lawler

Promoting young people's social mobility : applying sociological perspectives to frame social policy objectives / Tony Chapman

The cruelty of social mobility : individual success at the cost of collective failure / Diane Reay.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138244894

1138244899

OCLC:

975369409