The Architecture of Status Hierarchies: Variations in Structure and Why They Matter for Inequality

We argue that the properties of status hierarchies, independent of the positions actors occupy within them, have important effects on the degree of inequality in material rewards generated by status processes. We first discuss how a focus on status hierarchies differs from, complements, and extends...

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Main Authors: Fabien Accominotti, Freda Lynn, Michael Sauder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2022-11-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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