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The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility - The Princeton Economic History of the Western World Gregory Clark
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The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility - The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
Gregory Clark
Using a novel technique - tracking family names over generations to measure social mobility across countries and periods, this book reveals that mobility rates are lower than conventionally estimated, do not vary across societies, and are resistant to social policies.
384 pages, 15 halftones. 111 line illus. 50 tables. 7 maps.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 23, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691162546 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 235 × 30 mm · 657 g |
| Language | English |
