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Hypergamy reconsidered: Marriage in England, 1837-2021.
Published 2025-01-01“…It is widely believed that women value social status in marital partners more than men, leading to female marital hypergamy ("marrying up"), and more female intergenerational social mobility. Using evidence from more than 33 million marriages and 67 million births in England 1837-2021 we show that within this era there was never significant hypergamous marriage by women. …”
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Down the River, Out to Sea: Mobility, Immobility, and Creole Identity in New Orleans Regionalist Fiction (1880-1910)
Published 2014-12-01“…I argue that each of these characters represents a transnational identity, allowing for a degree of geographic, cultural, and social mobility, beyond the racial divisions imposed by segregation. …”
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Social elevators in education: problems and solutions
Published 2018-07-01“…The article analyzes the role of social mobility in modern society, discusses the function of social elevators in education. …”
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Crónica de una migración anunciada : las migraciones de retorno a las raíces de argentinos en Galicia (España) a principios del siglo XXI
Published 2020-11-01“…After trying to understand the historical elements that explain migrations between both social spaces, this paper presents the results of a research work that searched for understanding the migration projects of sixteen family’ groups, paying special attention to their intergenerational social mobility strategies by migration. To do so, a tridimensional analysis of macro, meso and micro sociological determinants has been developed, taking into account the fundamental influence of the social contex variable on migrants’ social integration pathways.…”
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Intimità sacra e nuove appartenenze nella devozione dei Mauriziani induisti a Santa Rosalia (Palermo)
Published 2022-12-01“…Migrant subjects incorporate Catholic ritual gestures and symbols in their votive dialogue with Santa Rosalia, establishing an emotional and spiritual connection with the city of Palermo through the sacred space of Monte Pellegrino, while demanding miracles from her deity to facilitate processes such as learning the Italian language and aspiring for greater social mobility. The intimate relationship with Santa Rosalia provides her devotees with a creative space for the construction of new forms of transnational belonging and a privileged interface with the new city and its inhabitants.…”
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Producing the Popular: John Monk Foster and the ‘Industrial Romance’
Published 2022-03-01“…The article concludes by analysing the tensions between the novel’s ‘social mobility’ and ‘marriage/happiness’ plots and argues that Monk Foster has to decouple these plots in order to arrive at an ideologically satisfactory happy ending.…”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database
Published 2016-03-01“…POPLINK allows for a large array of longitudinal studies, such as social mobility, migration, fertility, mortality, civil status, kinship relations, diseases, disability and causes of death. …”
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Language policy in education and its role in preservation of minority languages in Russia and other countries
Published 2020-10-01“…It was concluded that the positions of minority languages in education are weak due to their little value for careers and social mobility in the current Russian conditions. The possibility and necessity of taking certain educational measures for preservation and development of minority languages in Russia was substantiated. …”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database
Published 2016-03-01“…POPLINK allows for a large array of longitudinal studies, such as social mobility, migration, fertility, mortality, civil status, kinship relations, diseases, disability and causes of death. …”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database
Published 2016-03-01“…POPLINK allows for a large array of longitudinal studies, such as social mobility, migration, fertility, mortality, civil status, kinship relations, diseases, disability and causes of death. …”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database
Published 2016-03-01“…POPLINK allows for a large array of longitudinal studies, such as social mobility, migration, fertility, mortality, civil status, kinship relations, diseases, disability and causes of death. …”
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Cross Roads, Wrong Tracks, or New Goals in Globalized Europe?
Published 2015-10-01“…In consumer societies interpersonal relationships transform lifestyle, as well as people’s opinion concerning social mobility. Thus original social roots are being torn off, traditional relationships are fading and this is how a phenomenon called chameleon migration is established. …”
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Historical Life Courses and Family Reconstitutions. The Scientific Impact of the Antwerp COR*-Database
Published 2022-10-01“…As such the database allows the reconstruction of historical life courses and families, and the analysis of key demographic characteristics and developments regarding marriage, fertility, migration, social mobility, health, mortality and longevity, as well as their interplay within and across households, families and generations. …”
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Entre a posição e as práticas: classes médias nas perspectivas de Erik Olin Wright e Pierre Bourdieu
Published 2020-01-01“…However, Pierre Bourdieu's theory ofsocial space emphasising the symbolic dimension of class relations highlights some features that would be particular to middle classes, such as the moral rigidity the asceticism, valorisation of education and culture and the focus on individual merit as a form of upward social mobility. These characteristics could be construed by middle class as differentiating criteria and as a specific type ofcapital, which has contributed to separate middle class from the popular class. …”
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Funding, inequalities, and access: An amalgam of challenges in South African higher education
Published 2024-12-01“…The nature of these challenges found in various public institutions of higher education across South Africa include limited social mobility, underrepresentation of certain groups in higher education, and financial insolvency of poor South Africans. …”
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“Social Elevator”: Research of Affirmative Action Program
Published 2024-11-01“…Further research on the topic is required to separate the secondary effects of inequality, as well as to assess the actual social mobility of students participating in the program. …”
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Regional Determinants of Efficiency Growth of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. Evidence from Poland
Published 2012-01-01“…The model prepared included 11 independent variables on labor force, social mobility, living standard and R&D policy. The authors would have gladly considered more than 11 explanatory variable, but the inaccessibility of such data made it impossible. …”
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Historical Population Database of Transylvania. Sources, Particularities, Challenges, and Early Findings
Published 2022-06-01“…The database has already been employed in a wide-ranging series of analyses conducted on datasets extracted from HPDT, which include infant and adult mortality, nuptiality and age at first marriage, social mobility, and the medicalization of childbirth. …”
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A Unique Source for Innovative Longitudinal Research: The POPLINK Database
Published 2016-03-01“…POPLINK allows for a large array of longitudinal studies, such as social mobility, migration, fertility, mortality, civil status, kinship relations, diseases, disability and causes of death. …”
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Sociological analysis of remote work as a new format of current population employment in Russia
Published 2022-09-01“…However, it should be noted that changes in the structure of employment can also affect other social institutions, processes and relationships: the institution of the family, domestic relations, social and professional communications, social mobility, and the very relationship of a person to work. …”
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