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Unequal Family Ties, Wealth Transmission and Social Mobility Among Congolese Traders in Kinshasa

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork among Congolese traders operating in Kinshasa's urban economy, this article examines how differentiated family ties and wealth transmission shape social mobility and the intergenerational reproduction of inequality. We show that family support is neither uniform nor equally productive: its effects depend on both
Héritier Mesa, Joël Noret
wiley   +1 more source

Latin American Asylum Seekers in Spain: Acculturation Preferences and Related Psychosocial Variables. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Rev Soc Psychol
Navas M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Emergency Care After Injury: A Qualitative Study of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in England and Wales Using the Candidacy Framework (BE SURE Study). [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Expect
Khanom A   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Producing Fraud at the Welfare‐Migration Nexus: Migrant Families and Children's Social Care

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article interrogates the production of ‘fraud’ at the interface between welfare and migration regimes. Taking the welfare micropublic of children's social care in the UK as a case study, we focus on encounters between migrant families subject to the ‘no recourse to public funds’ immigration condition and London local authorities.
Eve Dickson, Rachel Rosen
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of diphtheria and antimicrobial-resistant wound infections among asylum seekers in Heidelberg, Germany, August-October 2024. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Walter B   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Road to Nowhere: Being Rooted in a Region Does Little to Predict Support for Populist Parties or Opposition to Migration and Social Change

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his influential book The road to somewhere David Goodhart claims that a split between a majority of people who are rooted in particular places or groups (the “Somewheres”) and a minority of people who are or can be at home anywhere in the world (the “Anywheres”) is at the heart of many contemporary political conflicts. According to him, the
Achim Hildebrandt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The vulnerability of refugees and asylum seekers in Italy: Insights from a nationwide survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Mendola D   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Platformed Atmospheres: How Digital Platforms Reshape the Felt Experience of Family Life

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of platformed atmospheres to address how digital platforms reshape domestic life. Platformed atmospheres are defined as the multisensory and affective environments that emerge when platforms become infrastructural to family life, shaping not only what families communicate but the felt, sensory, and temporal ...
Iulia Clara Cirdan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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