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'This textbook is designed to teach undergraduate, and some graduate students about basic concepts and research in the study of social stratification and inequality. Social stratification refers to the unequal distribution of people along measures of well-being such as education, income, and wealth. The book starts with an introduction to theories and research methods used in the field. It then applies those methods to a large number of substantive areas that define the contemporary field of stratification research'-- Provided by publisher.

In The War On Success, bestselling author and business success coach Tommy Newberry charges that President Obama and his administration have declared war on the American Dream. A successful entrepreneur and small business owner, Newberry warns that Obama s socialist agenda and big-government programs of dependency threaten both the entrepreneurial spirit of the United States and the well-being of every American family. Through a letter to the president, politically incorrect stories from successful businessmen, as well as intensive research and his own personal insight, Newberry reveals how Americans can re-discover the fundamental principles of success and offers readers a concrete action plan and specific steps to take control of their own destiny and the well-being of their community.

Includes index.