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Preface: Archibald Orben Haller, an Intellectual Portrait. (A. Portes).Introduction. (D.B. Bills). Concepts for Social Stratification. Are There AnyBig Classes at All? (K.A. Weeden, D.B. Grusky). Spaces and Networks: Conceptsfor Social Stratification. (J. Woelfel, M. Murero). Some Demographic Aspectsof Rurality. (G.V. Fuguitt). Applications in U.S. Society. Assimilation inAmerican Society: Occupational Achievement and Earnings for Ethnic Minoritiesin the United States, 1970 to 1990. (C.M. Snipp, C. Hirschman). Changes inthe Structure of Status Systems: Employment Shifts in the Wake ofDeindustrialization. (W.J. Haller). Physical and Mental Health Status ofAdolescent Girls: A Comparative Ethnic Perspective. (M. Kleykamp, M. Tienda).The Black-White Achievement Gap in the First College Year: Evidence from aNew Longitudinal Case Study. (K.I. Spenner, C. Buchmann, L.R. Landerman).Comparative Applications. Status Allocation in Village India. (B.D. Sharda).The Future of Gender in Mexico and the United states: Economic Transformationand Changing Definitions. (P. Fenandez-Kelly). Do Ethnic Enclaves Benefit orHarm Linguistically Isolated Employees? (M.D.R. Evans). Economic Change andthe Legitimation of Inequality: The Transition from Socialism to the FreeMarket in Central-East Europe. (J. Kelley, K. Zagorski). Race, SocioeconomicDevelopment and the Educational Stratification Process in Brazil. (D. CirenoFernandes). Labor Force Classes and the Earnings Determination of the FarmPopulation in Brazil: 1973, 1982, and 1988. (J.A Neves).