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Rethinking Class and Social Difference
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Political Power and Social Theory
Series Editor: Julian Go
Political Power and Social Theory is a peer-reviewed journal committed to advancing the interdisciplinary understanding of the linkages between political power, social relations, and historical development. The journal welcomes both empirical and theoretical work and is willing to consider papers of substantial length. Publication decisions are made by the editor in consultation with members of the editorial board and anonymous reviewers. For information on submissions, and a full list of volumes, please see the journal website at www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/tk/ppst
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Political Power and Social Theory
| Ronald Aminzade University of Minnesota | Eiko Ikegami New School University Graduate Faculty |
| Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Duke University | Howard Kimeldorf University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| Michael Burawoy University of California-Berkeley | George Lawson London School of Economics |
| Nitsan Chorev Brown University | Daniel Slater University of Michigan |
| Diane E. Davis Harvard University | George Steinmetz University of Michigan |
| Peter Evans University of California-Berkeley | Maurice Zeitlin University of California-Los Angeles |
| Julian Go Boston University |
Student Editorial Board
| Ladin Bayurgil Boston University |
| Patricia Ward Boston University |
| Jake Watson Boston University |
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Political Power and Social Theory Volume 37
Rethinking Class and Social Difference
Edited By
Barry Eidlin
McGill University, Canada
Michael A. McCarthy
Marquette University, USA
United Kingdom – North America – Japan India – Malaysia – China
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List of Contributors
| Mathieu Hikaru Desan | University of Colorado Boulder, USA |
| Zophia Edwards | Providence College, USA |
| Barry Eidlin | McGill University, Canada |
| Marie Gottschalk | The University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Kevan Harris | University of California, Los Angeles, USA |
| Katherine Eva Maich | The Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| Michael A. McCarthy | Marquette University, USA |
| Jen Schradie | Sciences Po, France |
| Gowri Vijaykumar | Brandeis University, USA |
List of Figures and Tables
| Figure 1. | Self-identification of Household Class in Iran (2016 Iran Social Survey). |
| Figure 2. | Self-identification of Household Class (Upper, Middle, Working, Poor) in Iran by Monthly Household Income (in Millions of 2016-Year Tomans) and Respondent Educational Attainment. |
| Figure 3. | Vote Choice in the 2013 Iranian Presidential Election by Educational Attainment (2016 Iran Social Survey). |
| Figure 4. | Vote Choice in the 2013 Iranian Presidential Election by Household Income (2016 Iran Social Survey). |
| Figure 5. | Vote Choice in the 2013 Presidential Election by Self-identified Class Position (2016 Iran Social Survey). |
| Table 1. | Occupational Structure of the Iranian Labor Force, 1986–2011. |
