Understanding Social Divisions

by Shaun Best

The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years been joined by issues such as sexuality and disability. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the full range of social divisions in one volume while also considering the nature of social division in itself, in a comprehensive and accessible overview...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761942971
• ISBN13: 9780761942979
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.5"