0 the ability to move from one level of society to another
1 the ability to move from one level of society to another
The bond between the generations was weaker and there was considerable inter-generational social mobility in both the countryside and the cities.
Small amounts of social mobility in societies of strong ties rapidly reduce disparities.
The findings reported here show that social mobility has some impact on geographical distance between generations and little impact on intergenerational family contacts.
This is real evidence of social mobility and a significant change in the composition of the administrative elite.
Thus evidence that poverty is not always chronic is not evidence of progress towards equal social mobility.
Long focuses on the social mobility of rural migrants who moved to towns for work and finds that this was considerable.
Such an adjustment assumes that social mobility is not only naturally conserving, which is unlikely, but also symmetric, which is even less likely.
The likely motives were the desire to preserve and perpetuate the house name and maybe only a limited interest in social mobility.