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Routledge Coming to Terms with Chance - Sociology Book

Name: Routledge Coming to Terms with Chance - Sociology Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between probability, statistics, and social inequality with Coming to Terms with Chance by Routledge. This academic work examines how the application of statistical models to life decisions can reproduce and widen disparities in quality of life across different groups. As a critical technology assessment, the book illustrates how early life hardships can increase the likelihood of accumulating loss and difficulty throughout a person's life course. It provides a detailed analysis of how individual decisions, often guided by statistical models, affect the opportunities people encounter in both market and non-market environments. This text is an essential resource for students and professionals in anthropology and sociology. It offers a deep look into how rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage shape modern social structures. By understanding these patterns, readers gain insight into the systemic ways that luck and data-driven decisions impact human opportunity.

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Analyzes how statistical models and probability impact life decisions and social disparities.

Examines the connection between early life hardship and the accumulation of disadvantage over time.

Provides a critical assessment of how individual choices shape opportunities in various environments.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic and professional literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0754679616
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 December 2009
Listed Since: 12 October 2009

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