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Research in the sociology of work ; v.23

Part 1: Patterns of religious stratification

Religious stratification in America / James D. Davidson and Ralph E. Pyle

Did the religious group socioeconomic ranking change leading into the great recession? / Stephanie Clintonia Boddie, Rebekah P. Massengill and Anne Fengyan Shi

Conservative Protestants, early transitions to adulthood, and the intergenerational transmission of class / Scott T. Fitzgerald and Jennifer L. Glass

Part II: Religion, occupations, and wealth

Religion and the American occupational structure / Darren E. Sherkat

Socially responsible investing and the power to do good: whose dollars are being heard? / Jared L. Peifer

Religion and wealth across generations / Lisa A. Keister

Part III: Religion and education

Parental religiosity and children's educational attainment in the United States / Gregory M. Eirich

Religious nonaffiliation and schooling: The educational trajectory of three types of religious "nones" / Rebekah P. Massengill and Carol Ann Macgregor

Religious affiliation, college degree attainment, and religious switching / Christopher P. Scheitle and Buster G. Smith

No money, no honey, no church: the deinstitutionalization of religion among the white working class / W. Bradford Wilcox, Andrew J. Cherlin, Jeremy E. Ueckler and Matthew Messel

Part IV: the role of congregations

Race, class, congregational embeddedness, and civic and political participation / Philip Schwadel

Mega, medium and mini: size and the socioeconomic status composition of the American Protestant churches / David E. Eagle

Part V: Religion and stratification across national borders

Social stratification and church attendance in contemporary Italy / Gabriele Ballarino and Cristiano Vezzoni

Religion, religiosity, and cultural stratification: theoretical links and empirical evidence / Tally Katz-Gerro and Mads Meier Jaeger

Part VI: Expanding research methods

A new approach for studying stratification and religion: Early results from a national internet-based field experiment study of U.S. churches / Michael Wallace, Bradley R.E. Wright, Christine Zozula, Stacy Missari, Christopher M. Donnelly and Annie Scola Wisnesky.