Download or read book The American Class Structure in an Age of Growing Inequality written by Dennis L. Gilbert and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2017-12-07 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With the most recent data on income, wealth, earnings, residential segregation by income, and other topics, The American Class Structure describes a consistent pattern of growing inequality in the United States since the early 1970s. It focuses on the socioeconomic core of the class system., emphasizing the effects of class differences on our everyday lives. Gender and race are treated in relation to class, rather than as parallel dimensions of stratification"--