The Family and Social Mobility (book)

*The Family and Social Mobility* explores how families influence individuals’ chances of changing their social and economic status over generations. It examines the roles of family background, parenting, and intergenerational relationships in shaping opportunities and outcomes. The book analyzes societal factors, such as education, social policies, and economic structures, that impact mobility. Ultimately, it provides insights into why some people are able to improve their social standing while others remain stagnant, highlighting the importance of family influence within broader social contexts.