Group Formation and the Cultural Division of Labor.

Hechter, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ187676

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Publication Date: 1978

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Group Formation and the Cultural Division of Labor

Hechter, Michael

American Journal of Sociology, 84, 2, 293-318, Sep 78

Reviews literature dealing with social class and status, and presents a structural theory of the relationship between class and status group formation. Evidence is presented from studies of solidarity among 17 American ethnic groups and of voting in Australia. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Ethnic Status, Group Dynamics, Interaction, Literature Reviews, Social Class, Social Status, Social Stratification, Sociology, Status, Theories

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Language: English

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