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June 1, 2010Annual Review of Sociology144 citationsOpen Access

Historical Studies of Social Mobility and Stratification

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MLMarco H. D. van LeeuwenIMIneke Maas

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This review discusses historical studies of social mobility and stratification. The focus is on changes in social inequality and mobility in past societies and their determinants. It discusses major historical sources, approaches, and results in the fields of social stratification (ranks and classes in the past), marriage patterns by social class or social endogamy, intergenerational social mobility, and historical studies of the career.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a21bee10bd5b57e54e36205https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.soc.012809.102635
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