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Class stratification as a book category brings together fiction and nonfiction that examine how societies are organized by wealth, occupation, status, and power—and how those hierarchies are built, sustained, challenged, and experienced. Titles in this genre explore the forces that sort people into classes (capital, labor, education, caste), the realities of privilege and precarity, and the possibilities and limits of social mobility. Readers will find realist and dystopian novels, reportage, sociology, history, economics, memoirs, and ethnographies depicting class conflict, labor movements, elite worlds, informal economies, and structural inequality across eras and regions. Many works highlight how class intersects with race, gender, and migration, revealing the accumulation of advantage and persistence of disadvantage. Whether systemic critique or intimate narrative, these books illuminate how class shapes opportunity, identity, and political life.

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