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Is the United States the land of equal opportunity or is the playing field tilted in favor of those whose parents are wealthy, well educated, and white? If family background is important in getting ahead, why? This title provides answers to these questions by leading economists, sociologists, biologists, behavioral geneticists, and philosophers.Product Identifiers
PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN-139780691136202
eBay Product ID (ePID)90108095
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Number of Pages304 Pages
Publication NameUnequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEconomics, Sociology
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Organisations
AuthorMelissa Osborne Groves, Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight28 g
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EditorSamuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, Melissa Osborne Groves
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States