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The Vertical Mosaic: An Analysis of Social Class and Power in Canada
1968, University of Toronto Press
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in English
0802060552 9780802060556
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First Sentence
"One of the most persistent images that Canadians have of their society is that it has no classes."
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Part I. The Structure of Class
I. Class and Power: The Major Themes
II. Class, Mobility, and Migration
III. Ethnicity and Social Class
IV. Classes and Incomes
V. Rural Decline and New Urban Strata
VI. Social Class and Educational Opportunity
Part II. The Structure of Power
VII. Elites and the Structure of Power
VIII. The Concentration of Economic Power
IX. The Economic Elite and Social Structure
X. The Structure of Organized Labour
XI. The Labour Elite
XII. The Canadian Political System
XIII. The Political Elite
XIV. The Federal Bureaucracy
XV. The Ideological System: The Mass Media
XVI. The Ideological System: The Higher Learning and the Clergy
XVII. Relations between Elites
Appendixes
I. Class and Social Structure: Tables and Figures
II. The Concentration of Economic Power
III. How the Other Elites Were Selected
Index
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