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Old PhD Exams
Readings
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Samuelson,
Paul. 1967. Economics: An Introductory Analysis. New
York: McGraw-Hill. [Chapter 29 - Competitive Wages & Collective
Bargaining, Pp. 542-569. Especially pp. 542-553.]
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Pareto,
Vilfredo. "Elites and Their Circulation." Pp. 34-39 in Heller,
C. 1987. Structured Social Inequality. 2nd ed.
New York: MacMillan.
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Pareto,
Vilfredo. [1927] 1971. Manual of Political Economy.
(Translated by Ann S. Schwier.) New York: Augustus M. Kelley.
(Chapter VII Paragraphs 11-31 [ pp. 284-293])
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Education
and class background of Chinese revolutionary elites 1920s-1940s
(Chirot, Daniel. 1986. Social Change in the Modern Era.
New york: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. Tables 7-3 and 7-4 p. 188.)
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Simpson,
Richard. 1956. "A Modification of the Functional Theory of
Social Stratification." Social Forces 35:132-137.
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Stinchcome,
Arthur. 1968. "Functional Causal Imagery." Pp. 80-101 in Constructing
Social Theories. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
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Blau,
Peter M. 1980. "A Fable About Social Structure." Social
Forces 58:3 (march):777-788.
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Blumberg, Rae. 1978. Stratification:
Socioeconomic and Sexual Inequality. Dubuque, Iowa: WM. C. Brown.
(Chapters 1-5 [Pp. 1-62]. The discussion of apes in Chapter 1 is
dated; more about this in class.)
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Lopreato, Joseph and Timothy Crippen.
1999. Crisis in Sociology: The Need for Darwin. New
Brunswick, NJ: Transaction.
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Ganzeboom,
Harry, Donald Treiman, and Wout C. Ultee. 1991. "Comparative
Intergenerational Stratification Research." Annual Review of Sociology
17:277-302. (This is a review of the whole literature. The
distinction of the several phases of stratification research is important.)
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Example
of status attainment model estimated with 1989 GSS data - SYSTAT printout
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Example
of status attainment model estimated with 1989 GSS data - path model
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Sorensen,
Annemette. 1994. "Women, Family, and Class." Annual
Review of Sociology 20:27-47.
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Scarr,
Sandra and Richard A. Weinberg. 1978. "The Influence of 'Family Background'
on Intellectual Attainment."
American Sociological Review 43:674-692.
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Gottfredson,
Linda S. 1997. "Mainstream Science on Intelligence: An Editorial
With 52 Signatories, History, and Bibliography." Pp. 13-23 in Special
Issue onIntelligence and Social Policy, guest-edited by Linda S. Gottfredson,
Intelligence
24, No 1.
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Summary
of APA Task Force Report on Knowns & Unknowns about IQ (Neisser et
al. 1996)
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Reviews
of The Bell Curve by Thomas Bouchard and Donald Dorfman in Contemporary
Psychology (1995)
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Article
on The Bell Curve by Nicholas Lemann in Atlantic Monthly
(1997)
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Kalleberg,
Arne and Aage B. Sørensen. 1979. "The Sociology of Labor
Markets." Annual Review of Sociology 5:351-379.
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Nielsen,
François. 1985. "Toward a Theory of Ethnic Solidarity
in Modern Societies."
American Sociological Review 50:133-145.
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Female/male
hourly earnings ratios in industrial countries, 1967-90 (Blau and
Kahn 1995, Figure 3.1 p. 106)
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Baron,
James. 1984. "Organizational Perspectives on Stratification."
Annual
Review of Sociology 10:37-69.
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Firebaugh, Glen. 1999.
"Empirics of World Income Inequality." American Journal of Sociology
104:1597-1630.
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Kuznets,
Simon. [1955] 1965. "Economic Growth and Income Inequality."
Pp. 257-287 in
Economic Growth and Structure. New York: Norton.
(Originally published in 1955 in
American Economic Review 45:1-28.)
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Nielsen,François.
1994. "Income Inequality and Industrial Development: Dualism Revisited."
American
Sociological Review 59: 654-677.
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Alderson, Arthur S. and François
Nielsen. 1999. "Inequality, Development, & Dependence:
A Reconsideration." American Sociological Review 64:606-631.
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Nielsen,
François and Arthur S. Alderson. 2001 (in press). "Trends
in Income Inequality in the United States." Pp. 355-385 in Sourcebook
on Labor Markets: Evolving Structures and Processes, edited by Ivar
Berg and Arne L. Kalleberg. New York: Plenum.
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Alderson,
Arthur S. and François Nielsen. 2001. "Globalization
and the Great U-Turn: Income Inequality Trends in 16 OECD Countries."
Presented at the Re-Inventing Society in a Changing Global Economy conference
at the University of Toronto, Ontario. 8-10 March.
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(Presentation
version of previous.)
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