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001 2003616371
003 DLC
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008 031211s2004 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2003616371
020 $a0742510557 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0742510565 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aHN90.S65$bM35 2004
082 00 $a305.5/13/0973$222
100 1 $aMcNamee, Stephen J.,$d1950-
245 14 $aThe meritocracy myth /$cStephen J. McNamee and Robert K. Miller, Jr.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bRowman & Littlefield,$cc2004.
300 $avii, 219 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe American dream : myth or reality -- On being made of the right stuff : the case for merit -- The silver spoon : inheritance and the staggered start -- It's not what you know but ... : social and cultural capital -- Making the grade : education and mobility -- Being at the right place at the right time : the luck factor -- I did it my way : self-employment and mobility -- An unlevel playing field : racism and sexism -- Discrimination by any other name : other isms -- Running in place : the long wage recession.
650 0 $aSocial mobility$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEquality$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSocial capital (Sociology)$zUnited States.
700 1 $aMiller, Robert K.,$d1948-