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Peer reviewedWright, Erik Olin; Martin, Bill – American Journal of Sociology, 1987
This study explores the relationship between economic events which occurred during the 1970s and 1980s and the development of a proletarian class structure in the United States. Contrary to theoretical expectations, the data show a decisive acceleration in the growth of the managerial class. Internationalization of business and technological and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Science and Society, Social Change, Social Class
