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This is a very useful and accessible text for students to begin their investigation and understanding of social divisions. The chapter outlines, activities and summary section make this is book a useful guide to further extend learning.
The chapter on state-sponsored social divisions is particularly important.
A good book for understanding social divisions for the criminology student.
The Chapter on 'Disability and Mental Illness' in particular is very appropriate reading for the students in our Intellectual Disability Module. It clearly describes the paradigm shift from a medical model to a social model of disability and gives a well laid out summary of international laws in this area.
A comprehensive and detailed account of social divisions. I will recommend it to my third years.
A good text which gives students an understanding of British Social divisions
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