Who Marries Whom?
Educational Systems as Marriage Markets in Modern Societies
Marriage and social inequality are closely interrelated. Marriage is dependent on the structure of marriage markets, and marriage patterns have consequences for social inequality. This book demonstrates that in most modern societies the educa tional system has become an increasingly important marriage market, particularly for those who are highly qualified. Educational expansion in general and the rising educational participation of women in particular unintentionally have increased the rate of assortative meeting and assortative mating across birth cohorts. Rising educational homogamy means that social inequality is further enhanced through…
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Weitere Autoren: Blossfeld, Hans-Peter (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4020-1803-9
- EAN: 9781402018039
- Produktnummer: 1597023
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.9 cm 575 g
- Auflage: 2003
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 575
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