The No-Nonsense Guide to Class, Caste & Hierarchies (No Nonsense Guides (Verso))

Type

Book

Authors

Jeremy Seabrook

ISBN 10

1859844650

ISBN 13

9781859844656

Tags

Demography, Class

Description

After nearly two centuries of industrialization, social relationships still tend to be defined by whether you are an owner, a manager or a shop-floor worker. In older but less industrialized societies, notably India, the caste system defines inherited and fixed positions in society. In totalitarian regimes, a hierarchical structure is created through party allegiance and bureaucratic or military rank. - from Amzon

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