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      Catholics in America

      Lisa A. Keister

      More than 20 percent of Americans are Catholic, and overall membership in the Catholic Church has remained relatively steady even as increasing numbers of people claim no religious affiliation. The…

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      Catholics in America

      Lisa A. Keister

      More than 20 percent of Americans are Catholic, and overall membership in the Catholic Church has remained relatively steady even as increasing numbers of people claim no religious affiliation. The…

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      Religion, Work, and Inequality

      Work behaviours and inequality in work-based rewards are essential to financial security and general well-being. Although the benefits of receiving work-based rewards, such as income, benefits and retirement packages, are…

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      Work and Organizations in China after Thirty Years of Transition

      Thirty years of economic change have fundamentally altered the nature of organizations and work in China. This volume brings together the research by many of the top scholars studying these…

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      Entrepreneurship

      Entrepreneurship, the creation of new economic entities, is central to the structure and functioning of organizations and economies. The papers in this volume explore many of the issues that are…

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      Getting Rich: America’s New Rich and How They Got That Way

      Lisa A. Keister (Ohio State University)

      This book explores wealth by investigating some basic questions about wealth mobility. How much mobility is there? Has mobility changed over time? Is entrepreneurship important? How much does inheritance matter…

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      Wealth in America: Trends in Wealth Inequality

      Lisa A. Keister (Ohio State University)

      Utilizing existing data and new research methods, Keister examines household wealth distribution from 1962 to 1995.

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      Wealth in America: Trends in Wealth Inequality

      Lisa A. Keister (Ohio State University)

      Keister synthesizes theory and data from various sources to present a detailed picture of household wealth distribution from 1962 to 1995. The results underscore the importance of wealth as an…

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      Getting Rich: America’s New Rich and How They Got That Way

      Lisa A. Keister (Ohio State University)

      This book explores wealth by investigating some basic questions about wealth mobility. How much mobility is there? Has mobility changed over time? Is entrepreneurship important? How much does inheritance matter…

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      Faith and Money: How Religion Contributes to Wealth and Poverty

      Lisa A. Keister (Duke University, North Carolina)

      Wealth can have extraordinary advantages. High levels of wealth can enhance educational attainment, create occupational opportunities and provide a buffer against financial emergencies. This book explores the way religious orientations…

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      Faith and Money: How Religion Contributes to Wealth and Poverty

      Lisa A. Keister (Duke University, North Carolina)

      Wealth can have extraordinary advantages. High levels of wealth can enhance educational attainment, create occupational opportunities and provide a buffer against financial emergencies. This book explores the way religious orientations…

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      Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

      Lisa A. Keister (Duke University, North Carolina),Darby E. Southgate

      This textbook reflects a hybrid approach to studying stratification, presenting a range of studies from income and wealth disparities to analyses of the nature of the class system. It addresses…

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      Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

      Lisa A. Keister (Duke University, North Carolina),Darby E. Southgate

      This textbook provides a contemporary and comprehensive introduction to the study of inequality. It introduces the theories and research methods used in the field and applies them to the areas…

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      Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

      Lisa A. Keister (Duke University, North Carolina),Darby E. Southgate

      This textbook provides a contemporary and comprehensive introduction to the study of inequality. It introduces the theories and research methods used in the field and applies them to the areas…

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      Religion and Inequality in America: Research and Theory on Religion’s Role in Stratification

      This volume brings together top researchers in the fields of religion and sociology in a single conversation about the state of knowledge in this important area. The papers included here…

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      Religion and Inequality in America: Research and Theory on Religion’s Role in Stratification

      This volume brings together top researchers in the fields of religion and sociology in a single conversation about the state of knowledge in this important area. The papers included here…

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      Management and Organizations in Transitional China

      Yanlong Zhang,Lisa Keister

      China’s 30-year market transition and its integration into the world economy provide a unique opportunity for exploring the nature of large-scale economic and political transformation and the mechanisms underlying organizational…

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      Management and Organizations in Transitional China

      Yanlong Zhang,Lisa Keister

      China’s 30-year market transition and its integration into the world economy provide a unique opportunity for exploring the nature of large-scale economic and political transformation and the mechanisms underlying organizational…

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      Comparing European Workers

      Focuses on the politics, economics, sociology, and history of work and workers in Europe. This title features articles that analyze specific European countries, industries and firms, analyze Europe as one…

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      Comparing European Workers: Experiences and Inequalities

      This first of two companion volumes places the labor markets, workplaces, jobs and workers of Europe in comparative perspective and focuses on the politics, economics, sociology, and history of work…

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      Comparing European Workers: Policies and Institutions

      Focuses on the politics, economics, sociology, and history of work and workers in Europe. This title places the labor markets, workplaces, jobs and workers of Europe in comparative perspective, and…

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      A Gedenkschrift to Randy Hodson: Working with Dignity

      Randy Hodson was one of contemporary sociology’s central figures in the study of work, occupations, and inequality. This volume pays tribute to his important scholarly contributions. Chapters by other important…

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      Gender and Sexuality in the Workplace

      Features sociological research and theory on gender and sexuality in the workplace, and identifies how organizations can achieve a gender-balanced and sexually-diverse work force. This book discusses such topics as…

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      Adolescent Experiences and Adult Work Outcomes: Connections and Causes

      This volume contains pioneering work on the relation between adolescent experiences and adult work outcomes. It assembles evidence of the effects of adolescent work experiences on adult work experiences in…

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      Institutions and Entrepreneurship

      Examines how the institutional environment affects entrepreneurial organizations, and vice-versa.

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