Ethnic and social stratification in peninsular Malaysia / by Charles Hirschman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hirschman, Charles.

Contributor:

American Council of Learned Societies.

Series:

Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series of the American Sociological Association.

ASA Rose series in sociology.

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Arnold and Caroline Rose monograph series of the American Sociological Association

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnic groups.

Social stratification--Malaysia.

Occupations--Malaysia.

Malaysia--Population.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 115 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Sociological Association, c1975.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Chapter 1. Social Stratification and Ethnic Relations

Chapter 2. Peninsular Malaysian Society: Data and Description

Chapter 3. The Process of Structural Assimilation

Chapter 4. Intergenerational Occupational Mobility: Ethnic Differences

Chapter 5. The Socioeconomic Life-Cycle Model and Ethnic Stratification

Chapter 6. The Socioeconomic Life Cycle: The Process of Occupational and Income Attainment

Chapter 7. Discussion and Conclusions

Appendix A: Problems of Comparability in Measuring Occupational Trends

Appendix B: 1957 Malaysian Occupation Classification By One- and Two- Digit Level

Appendix C: Comparable Catagories From 1931, 1947, and 1957 Censuses, Based Upon the Ten Major Occupational Categories of the 1957 Census

Appendix D: Occupational Composition of Employed Males by Ethnic Community: Peninsular Malaysia, 1931, 1947, 1957, 1967

Appendix E: Indexes of Dissimilarity Between Occupational Distributions (Without Agriculture) of Employed Males, by Ethnic Community: Peninsular Malaysia, 1931, 1947, 1957, 1967

Appendix F: Six Sequential Models of the Effects of Social Background on Occupational Attainment of Married Men, by Occupation: Peninsular Malaysia, 1966-1967

Appendix G: Comparison of Variance Explained in Additive Models of Educational, Occupational and Income Attainment of Married Men, and Models with Additional Ethnic Interaction Terms: Peninsular Malaysia, 1966-1967

Notes:

A revision of the author's thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1972.

Bibliography: p. 107-115.

ISBN:

9780912764122

0912764120

Publisher Number:

2027/heb06863 hdl