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The class position of young adults in towns of “old’ and “new” Europe
The class position of young adults in towns of “old’ and “new” Europe

Author(s): Raimo Blom, Harri Melin
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe

Summary/Abstract: The article seeks to present the extent of class membership inheritance among young adults inhabiting towns studied within the framework of the PROFIT project based on results of the “Young adults at risk” survey. Main theoretical background of the article is Pierre Bordieu’s concept of habitus. Class analysis is applied with the use of simplified form of EGP classification.

  • Issue Year: 56/2007
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 153-170
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English