The End of Social Inequality?

Class, Status and Power under State Socialism

David Lane

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Routledge
26 November 2024

Social discrimination; Social classes; Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Society

The End of Social Inequality (1982) examines class and social stratification under state socialism and in particular in the Soviet Union. Its discussion ranges over such aspects as income and education differentials, the rise of white-collar occupations, the position of women and ethnic groups, and social mobility.

By: David Lane
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 510g
ISBN: 9781032880594
ISBN 10: 1032880597
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Society
Pages: 184
Publication Date: 26 November 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. The Impact of Marxist Ideas in Russia Before and After the October Revolution 2. Social Inequality: Soviet Sociology’s Interpretation of the Social Structure 3. Social Inequality: Hierarchy and Privilege 4. Social Mobility and Political Class 5. Class, Cleavage and Control 6. Conclusions

Professor David Lane is an Emeritus Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, UK, and previously was Professor of Sociology at the University of Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. He has published widely on state socialist societies, the USSR, Marxism, elites, class and social stratification; his current research focuses on transformation, globalization, ‘varieties of capitalism’, neoliberalism, alternatives to capitalism, the enlargement of the European Union and the formation of the Eurasian Union.