Arne L. Kalleberg, Steven L. Morgan, John Myles, and Rachel A. Rosenfeld (editors). 2004. Inequality: Structures, Dynamics and Mechanisms. Essays in Honor of Aage B. Srensen. Oxford, UK: Elsevier Ltd. ISBN: 0-7623-1140-1 (cloth).
Table of Contents
1. Introductory Chapter: Aage B. Sørensen: 1941-2001 – Arne L. Kalleberg, Stephen L. Morgan and John Myles
Theory and Methods
2. Generative Models and Explanatory Research: On the Sociology of Aage B. Sørensen – Peter Hedstrom
3. Aage Bøttger Sørensen’s Contributions to Quantitative Sociology: From Studying Processes to Studying Structure – Trond Petersen
Educational Inequality
4. Schooling and Academic Achievement in Time and Place – Robert M. Hauser
5. Sørensen’s Learning Opportunities Model: Theoretical Foundations, Mathematical Formalization, and Empirical Analyses – Maureen T. Hallinan
6. School Effects and Sørensen’s Theories of Learning Opportunities and Achievement – Warren N. Kubitschek
Mobility and Careers
7. Untying the Gordian Knot of Social Inheritance – Gosta Esping-Andersen
8. Career Patterns over the Life Course: Gender, Class, and Linked Lives – Sonja Drobnic and Hans-Peter Blossfeld
Structural Inequality and Rents
9. Sources of Structural Inequality in Managerial Labor Markets – Rakesh Khurana and Mikolaj Jan Piskorski
10. Towards a Structural Theory of Status Inequality: Structures and Rents in Popular Music and Tastes – Michèle Ollivier
11. Social Class, Rent Destruction, and the Earnings of Black and White Men, 1982-2000 – Stephen L. Morgan and Mark W. McKerrow
12. Firms, Wages, and Incentives: Incentive Systems and Their Impacts on Wages, Productivity, and Risks – Trond Petersen and Vemund Snartland
Appendix A: Aage B. Sørensen’s Publication List
Appendix B: Memories of Aage Sørensen as a Mentor
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