Search Results - "SOCIAL stratification"

Twilight of the Elites: Prosperity, the Periphery, and the Future of France by Guilluy, Christophe

“…A passionate account of how the gulf between France's metropolitan elites and its working classes are tearing the country apartChristophe Guilluy, a French…”
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Origins, belonging, and expectations: assessing resource compensation and reinforcement in academic educational trajectories by Burger, Kaspar, Brack, Nathan

“…Research has shown that socioeconomic and psychological resources may influence educational trajectories. There are still unanswered questions, however, about…”
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Family background, romantic experience and college students’ realistic attitudes toward love in China by Tang, Minghao, Wu, Xiaogang

“…Social closure theory posits that individuals from privileged social classes tend to exhibit more realistic attitudes and preferences in mate selection…”
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Future fertility trends are shaped at the intersection of gender and social stratification by Lappegård, Trude

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Best for Whom? Heterogeneous Treatment Effects of Breastfeeding on Child Development by Su, Jessica Houston, Raissian, Kerri M, Kim, Jiyeon

“…The slogan "Breast is Best" has been popularized by medical organizations and parenting networks to extoll the benefits of breastfeeding, yet the causal…”
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Inequality without Groups: Contemporary Theories of Categories, Intersectional Typicality, and the Disaggregation of Difference by Monk, Ellis P.

“…The study of social inequality and stratification (e.g., ethnoracial and gender) has long been at the core of sociology and the social sciences. In this…”
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WEALTH INEQUALITY AND ACCUMULATION by Killewald, Alexandra, Pfeffer, Fabian T, Schachner, Jared N

“…Research on wealth inequality and accumulation and the data upon which it relies have expanded substantially in the twenty-first century. While the field has…”
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The stratification of media usage in Finland, 2007–2018: Signs of socio-political polarization? by Heikkilä, Riie, Leguina, Adrian, Purhonen, Semi

“…Over the last 10–15 years, Western societies have faced two interrelated social changes: the digitalization of media and the increase in socio-political…”
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A retrospective on fundamental cause theory: State of the literature, and goals for the future by Clouston, Sean A P, Link, Bruce G

“…Fundamental Cause Theory (FCT) was originally proposed to explain how socioeconomic inequalities in health emerged and persisted over time. The concept was…”
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Social class in Europe: An introduction to the European socio-economic classification by Rose, David, Harrison, Eric, Pevalin, David, Davies, Rhys, Elias, Peter, Bihagen, Eric, Nermo, Magnus, Erikson, Robert, Wirth, Heike, Gresch, Cornelia, Müller, Walter, Pollak, Reinhard, Weiss, Felix, Bauer, Gerrit, Brousse, Cecile, Monso, Olivier, Wolff, Loup, Watson, Dorothy, Whelan, Christopher T, Maitre, Bertrand, Kunst, Anton E, Roskam, Albert-Jan, Lucchini, Mario, Schizzerotto, Antonio, Barone, Carlo, Barone, Roberta

“…This timely volume introduces a new social class schema, the European Socio-economic Classification (ESeC), which has been specifically developed and tested…”
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Occupations and careers within organizations: Do organizations facilitate unequal wage growth? by Janietz, Christoph

“…Recent research suggests that occupations and organizations intersect during the formation of wage inequality. Using administrative data from the Netherlands,…”
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Top management team nationality diversity, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation in multinational firms by Boone, Christophe, Lokshin, Boris, Guenter, Hannes, Belderbos, René

“…Research Summary We integrate insights from upper echelon theory and the literature on innovation and multinational corporations (MNCs) to develop a framework…”
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Race and Networks in the Job Search Process by Pedulla, David S., Pager, Devah

“…Racial disparities persist throughout the employment process, with African Americans experiencing significant barriers compared to whites. This article…”
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COVID-19 and digital disruption in UK universities: afflictions and affordances of emergency online migration by Watermeyer, Richard, Crick, Tom, Knight, Cathryn, Goodall, Janet

“…COVID-19 has caused the closure of university campuses around the world and migration of all learning, teaching, and assessment into online domains. The…”
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Families of austerity: benefit cutbacks and family stress in the UK by Mari, Gabriele, Keizer, Renske

“…Benefit cutbacks have been prominent after the Great Recession. The Family Economic Stress Model (FESM) theorizes how financial losses such as those spurred by…”
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The intergenerational reproduction of self-direction at work: Revisiting Class and Conformity by Burger, Kaspar, Mele, Francesca, Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick, Mortimer, Jeylan, Han, Xiaowen

“…In his path-breaking monograph, , Melvin Kohn reasoned that parents prepare their children for the same conditions of work that they themselves experience…”
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Urban Informality as a Site of Critical Analysis by Banks, Nicola, Lombard, Melanie, Mitlin, Diana

“…Across the Global South, the realities of urban informality are changing, with implications for how we understand this phenomenon across economic, spatial, and…”
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Understanding the micro and macro politics of health: Inequalities, intersectionality & institutions - A research agenda by Gkiouleka, Anna, Huijts, Tim, Beckfield, Jason, Bambra, Clare

“…This essay brings together intersectionality and institutional approaches to health inequalities, suggesting an integrative analytical framework that accounts…”
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Parental education, television exposure, and children's early cognitive, language and behavioral development by Kühhirt, Michael, Klein, Markus

“…The association between television exposure and children's development is subject to controversial debates. Heavy television exposure may be detrimental to…”
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Pay talk in contemporary workplaces by Denice, Patrick, Rosenfeld, Jake, Sun, Shengwei

“…Drawing on a unique survey of US workers with information about their employers’ policies on pay discussions and whether workers engage in such talk with their…”
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