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Changing Forms of Inequality

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ID2248359
AuthorsCharles Tilly (Columbia University, corresponding author)
Year2003
Volume21
Issue1
Pages31-36
Publication date2003-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSociological Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0735-2751 • E-ISSN: 1467-9558
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1111/1467-9558.00173
OpenAlexW1964002971
LanguageEN
Citations received37
References cited9

Individual sorting models prevail in current explanations of inequality, but individual sorting systems form rarely and depend on extensive institutional infrastructure. Inequality results more generally from the conjunction of socially organized categories with (a) clique control of value-producing resources, (b) clique deployment of those resources in relations of exploitation and/or opportunity with members of subordinated or excluded categories, backed up by (c) emulation and adaptation. Historically, major value-producing resources in the production of inequality have included coercive means, labor, animals, land, commitment-maintaining institutions, machines, financial capital, information, media, and scientific-technical knowledge. In the future, financial capital, information, media, and scientific-technical knowledge will play increasing parts in the generation of social inequality

Economics · Inequality · Management · Microeconomics · Positive economics · Social capital · Social science · Sociology · Sorting · Computer Science · Corruption and Economic Development · Economic Theory and Institutions · Income, Poverty, and Inequality

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Unique citing works37
Citations per year1,61
Citation span2003 - 2026 (24)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 36

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