Author: Szelenyi, Szonja
Title: Equality by Design: The Grand Experiment in Destratification in Socialist Hungary
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, (1998). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvii, 250 pp.. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. A crease to dustwrapper. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Designing Equality in a Socialist Setting; Schooling for Socialism; The Class Structure of Classless Hungary; Family Origins, Collective Property, & the State: Trends in Intergenerational Class Mobility; Quotas & Careers: Trends in Intragenerational Class Mobility; Where Have All the Cadres Gone? The Fate of the Old Elite in Post- Communist Hungary; Farewell to a Socialist Experiment; Appendices: University Application Forms; The 1983 Hungarian Social Mobility & Life History Survey; Mapping of the 1983 Hungarian Standard Occupational Classification System into Class Categories; Class Mobility Tables.

Keywords: Historical Sociology, Socialist Hungary, Sociological Strata, Social Classes, Class Mobility, Communist, Stratification, Socialism Communism, Destratification