The son also rises : surnames and the history of social mobility / Gregory Clark [and 11 others]

How much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does this influence our children? More than we wish to believe! While it has been argued that rigid class structures have eroded in favor of greater social equality, The Son Also Rises proves that movement on th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Clark, Gregory, 1957-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Series:	Princeton economic history of the Western world.
Subjects:	Social mobility > History.