Inequality and Sociology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4848856 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lane Kenworthy (0000-0003-4890-7501, University of Arizona, Tucson, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 584-602 |
| Publication date | 2007-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Behavioral Scientist (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7642 • E-ISSN: 1552-3381 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0002764206295008 |
| OpenAlex | W1977293797 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 38 |
| References cited | 48 |
Sociologists have contributed relatively little to our understanding of rising inequality of earnings and income in the United States. The author considers both why that has been the case and the degree to which it matters. Suggestions are offered about how a comparative perspective can help to shed some light on developments in the United States
Demographic economics · Earnings · Economic inequality · Economics · Inequality · Perspective (graphical) · Positive economics · Social inequality · Social science · Sociology · Employment and Welfare Studies · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Social Policy and Reform Studies
La legitimidad de las desigualdades salariales. Una aproximación multidimensional
Globalization and earnings inequality in metropolitan areas
A new approach to social inequality
Declines and divisions
The colour of system avoidance in Canada
The endangered middle class? A comparative analysis of the role played by income redistribution
Ethnic Stratification and Patterns of Income Inequality Around the World
Earnings inequality and subnational political economy in the United States, 1970–2000
A history of inequality
States of inequality
Economic inequality and ideological roll-call votes
The Care Economy? Gender, Economic Restructuring, and Job Polarization in the U.S. Labor Market
Stability and transformation in gender, work, and family
The Globalization of Production and Income Inequality in Rich Democracies
Do Survey Data Estimate Earnings Inequality Correctly? Measurement Errors Among Black and White Male Workers
The Scarring Effects of Bankruptcy
A Spatial Perspective on Rising Inequality in the United States
The Nonlinear Linkage Between Earnings Homogamy and Earnings Inequality Among Married Couples
National patterns of income and wealth inequality
Sector Bias and Sector Dualism
Has Increased Women's Educational Attainment Led to Greater Earnings Inequality in the United Kingdom? A Multivariate Decomposition Analysis
Recovering the Missing Middle
Where Have All the Sociologists Gone? An Economist's Perspective
The causes of rising wage inequality
Who Does More Housework
Union Strength, Neoliberalism, and Inequality
Classe Social e Deslocamentos de Renda no BrasilClasse Social e Deslocamentos de Renda no Brasil
O Topo da Distribuição de Renda no Brasil
The Socioeconomic Attainments of Non-immigrant Cambodian, Filipino, Hmong, Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese Americans
Individual Components of Three Inequality Measures for Analyzing Shapes of Inequality
The rich, the affluent and the top incomes
Inequality
Income Inequality
Pathways into Bankruptcy
Compensation Benchmarking, Leapfrogs, and the Surge in Executive Pay
Economic Restructuring, the Educational Income Gap, and Overall Income Inequality
Globalization, labor market transformation, and metropolitan earnings inequality
Political partisanship, race, and union strength from 1970 to 2000
Uneven tides
Comparable worth
Inequality
National Labour Relations in Internationalized Markets
Wealth in America
Effects of growing wage disparities and changing family composition on the U.S. income distribution
Economic Growth in a Cross Section of Countries
Order and conflict in contemporary capitalism
Small States in World Markets
Jobs with Equality
Global Capital, Political Institutions, and Policy Change in Developed Welfare States
Development and Crisis of the Welfare State
The New Politics of the Welfare State
The Social Requisites of Democracy Revisited
On the Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
Globalization and West European Welfare States
Small States in World Markets
The Kuznets Curve and the Great U-Turn
The American occupational structure
Distribution and Redistribution in Postindustrial Democracies
The Politics of Growth
Rising Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution in Affluent Countries
Wage-Setting Institutions and Pay Inequality in Advanced Industrial Societies
Wage Inequality and Varieties of Capitalism
States and Social Revolutions
The Social Requisites of Democracy Revisited
In Search of Smoking Guns
The patterns of job expansions in the USA
Gender Differences in Pay
Institutional Changes and Rising Wage Inequality
Where Have All the Sociologists Gone? Explaining Economic Inequality
Who Gets Ahead? The Determinants of Economic Success in America
Labor Markets, Inequality, and Change
Skills Mismatch in the Labor Market
Inequality in Earnings at the Close of the Twentieth Century
Rags to Rags
Globalization and the Great U-Turn
Women's Gains or Men's Losses? A Closer Look at the Shrinking Gender Gap in Earnings
States and Social Revolutions
| Unique citing works | 38 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2022 (16) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 37 |