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From Margins to Privilege: Revisiting the Sociology of Youth Subcultures Through Omnivorousness

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advantaged young people may engage in transgressive or non‐conformist subcultural practices usually associated with disadvantaged youth. When undertaken from privileged positions, however, these practices can carry markedly different meanings, costs and rewards.
Chi‐Chung Wang
wiley   +1 more source

The Meritocratic Glass Ceiling: Students' Perception of Meritocracy in Two Highly Selective Study Programs With Opposing Gender Compositions. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Poulsen SM.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Electoral Class Gap: Working‐Class Non‐Voting on the Rise in Twenty‐First Century Norway

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing working‐class disengagement from politics witnessed in Western democracies in recent decades poses a serious threat to democratic legitimacy. Crucial in meeting this challenge is scrutinising arenas that connect disadvantaged groups of the electorate to politics.
Vebjørn Nordhagen
wiley   +1 more source

Social mobility and class segregation in personal networks over time: evidence from longitudinal data. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Otero G, Plaza A, Zavala-Aránguiz I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Continuity and Distinction of Wealth Elites in Post‐Apartheid South Africa: Mapping the Social Space of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides the first systematic mapping of wealth elites on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), using original data on individuals linked to significant shareholding entities rather than corporate executives. Through Multiple Correspondence Analysis and cluster analysis, we identify four elite formations shaped by race, gender ...
Aroop Chatterjee, Comfort Molefinyana
wiley   +1 more source

"Lachak" and the Normalization of Nonbelonging: Skilled Migration, Symbolic Capital, and Settlement in Canada. [PDF]

Can Rev Sociol
Khan H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rebranding the Nation: Migrant Fashion Production and the Contested Politics of ‘Made in Italy’

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Prato engage with the contested meaning of the Made in Italy production label. As Chinese‐run fashion firms have become central to Italy’s fast fashion sector, their growing visibility has raised public concerns about authenticity, national identity, and the perceived erosion of ...
Yintan Fan
wiley   +1 more source

Family cultural capital and academic achievement: the mediating roles of habitus and field. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Jin M, Gootjes DC, Zhao H, Gu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Racialised Conditional Capital Conversion: Race, Class and the Limits of Recognition in Elite Organisations

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how racial inequality persists within organisations alongside career advancement among racialised professionals. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with fifty Chinese professionals in Australia's Big Four firms, we examine how race shapes the recognition and conversion of economic, cultural and social capital in White‐dominant ...
Christine Han, Mustafa F. Özbilgin, Dimitria Groutsis, Betina Szkudlarek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Disciplined Body: A Genealogy of Naturalized Discipline in Nursing Education. [PDF]

Nurs Inq
Blenis RC.
europepmc   +1 more source