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Peer reviewedJohnson, G. David; Hendrix, Lewellyn – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1982
Presents a multivariate model for explaining cross-cultural variation in sexual stratification as implied in Collins's theory. Tested the model with subsample of societies (N=74) from the standard cross-cultural sample. Results were inconsistent with Collins's theory. Kinship and family variables were better predictors than economic and political…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Economic Factors, Family Relationship, Models
Download full textWilliamson, Jeffrey G. – 1975
This paper discusses American long-term experience with changes in the distribution of income since the turn of the century. It supplies quantitative documentation of a pronunced secular swing in inequality. Inequality indicators were on the rise up to 1914, exhibited no trend to 1926 or 1929, and traced out a well known egalitatian leveling up to…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Change, Economic Factors, Economic Research
Goreham, Gary A.; And Others – 1990
Significant social, demographic, and economic changes have occurred in the North Central states since 1960. This document examines structural and policy variables related to distribution of income, during the years 1960-80 in the 397 counties defined as agriculture-dependent in 13 North Central states. Personal income distribution has been…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Factors, Educational Attainment, Females
Carnoy, Martin; West, E. G. – 1976
This document comprises two papers. The first, by Professor Martin Carnoy of Stanford University, provides a dialectical view of the socialization functions of schooling. In the first part of his paper, Carnoy relates how the dialectical model best explains the historical mechanisms by which the socialization functions of schooling developed, and…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Comparative Analysis, Conceptual Schemes, Economic Factors
Pauly, Edward W. – 1974
This study focuses on the school district decision to initiate an innovative program. A natural experiment in the identification of school districts interested in initiating serious innovation is used to study the differences between school districts that were and those that were not considering innovation in one specific decisionmaking period. In…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Factors, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Marx and Dahrendorf on Income Inequality, Class Consciousness and Class Conflict: An Empirical Test.
Robinson, Robert V.; Kelley, Jonathan – 1977
The issue addressed by this paper is the lack of empirical research on the class theories of Karl Marx and Ralf Dahrendorf. In order to bridge this gap, data are analyzed on the theoretical and statistical implications of Marx's theory (which focuses on ownership of the means of production) and Dahrendorf's theory (which focuses on authority in…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Conflict, Data Analysis, Economic Factors
