Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success - Samuel Bowles - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691136202 - January 23, 2008
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Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success

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Is the United States "the land of equal opportunity" or is the playing field tilted in favor of those whose parents are wealthy, well educated, and white? If family background is important in getting ahead, why? This title provides answers to these questions by leading economists, sociologists, biologists, behavioral geneticists, and philosophers.


320 pages, 18 line illus. 64 tables.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 23, 2008
ISBN13 9780691136202
Publishers Princeton University Press
Genre Ethnic Orientation > Multicultural
Pages 304
Dimensions 233 × 156 × 24 mm   ·   508 g
Language English  
Editor Bowles, Samuel
Editor Gintis, Herbert
Editor Osborne Groves, Melissa

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