Class inequality and meritocracy
A critique of Saunders and an alternative analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2139166 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John H Goldthorpe Richard Breen (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-27 |
| Publication date | 1999-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | British Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-1315 • E-ISSN: 1468-4446 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/000713199358798 |
| OpenAlex | W4254515180 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
Class (philosophy · Economics · Epistemology · Inequality · Mathematical economics · Meritocracy · Neoclassical economics · Political science · Positive economics · Sociology · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Mathematics · Philosophy · Social Policy and Reform Studies
Equality at a Halt? Social Mobility in Sweden, 1976–99
Opportunities, Little Change
Conclusions
Social Mobility in Europe between 1970 and 2000
Intergenerational Mobility in Poland
Changes in Intergenerational Class Mobility in Hungary, 1973–2000
Statistical Methods of Mobility Research
Change in Intergenerational Class Mobility in France from the 1970s to the 1990s and its Explanation
The Comparative Study of Social Mobility
Social Mobility in West Germany
Class Transformation and Trends in Social Fluidity in the Republic of Ireland 1973–94
Trends in Intergenerational Class Mobility in Britain in the Late Twentieth Century
The Italian Mobility Regime
Social Mobility in Norway 1973–95
Recent Trends in Intergenerational Occupational Class Reproduction in the Netherlands 1970–99
Who Gets Ahead in Estonia and America? A Comparative Analysis of Mental Ability and Social Origin as Determinants of Success
A Problem of Riches
Livschancer og social mobilitet - forskellige fødselsårganges vilkår
Social Mobility in Europe
Salvation or Safety Net? Meanings of “College” among Working- and Middle-Class Young Adults in Narratives of the Future
Social Stratification of Education by Ethnic Minority Groups over Generations in the UK
The combined influence of parental education and preterm birth on school performance
Migrant Background and Higher Education Participation in Europe
The Social Origins of Effort
Social Origin as an Interest-bearing Asset
Classes sociais e estilos de vida na sociedade brasileira
Intergenerational Inequality
The national statistics socio-economic classification
Is Northern Ireland an Educational Meritocracy
| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,04 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2026 (29) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |