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SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES
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Benbow, Linda Benbow. 2010. “SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/social-inequality-in-the-united-states.

Abstract

The premise of this course is that social class and power shape every aspect of our lives, including our "life chances" and our subjective consciousness, in the United States. Despite the high level of upward mobility that we have in our society, it is largely a myth for the majority of Americans. We all know something about inequality; however, we have...

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Subject Area(s):
Stratification/Mobility
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Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 200

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