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