Understanding social inequality [electronic resource] /
Tim Butler and Paul Watt.
- London : SAGE, 2007.
- 1 online resource (ix, 222 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title brings the study of social stratification and inequality into the 21st century. Starting with the widely agreed 'fact' that the world is becoming more unequal, it brings together sociological and geographical issues that show how place has become an important focus for understanding new trends in social inequality.