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Class inaction EDWARD DUTTON
Class inaction EDWARD DUTTON finds that societies tend towards social immobility The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility Gregory Clark, Princeton University Press, 2014, hb., 366pp In his ground-breaking 2007 book A Farewell to Alms, … Continue reading
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