Capital of Life in Death: How Bereaved Individuals Mobilise Cultural and Social Capital in UK Death Administration [0.03%]
生死之间:英国丧葬制度下哀悼者如何动员文化资本与社会资本
Laura Towers,Kate Reed
Laura Towers
This paper uses Bourdieu's concepts of cultural and social capital to critically examine death administration in the UK. Death administration relates to a set of tasks that bereaved individuals (usually a family member) must complete when s...
The Strength of Weak Ties? Understanding Educational Differences in Parents' Childcare Benefit Knowledge by Applying a Social Capital Approach [0.03%]
弱联系的力量?运用社会资本理论理解父母育儿福利认知的教育差异
Verena Seibel,Mara Yerkes
Verena Seibel
Childcare benefits are an important policy instrument to increase the use of formal childcare and often women's participation in the labour market. However, lower-educated parents continue to make less use of childcare benefits and subseque...
Decolouring. The Racial Imprints of Upward Mobility in Lima's Dominant Class [0.03%]
蜕色: Lima 当代上流社会阶层的种族印记
Mauricio Rentería
Mauricio Rentería
A significant body of literature highlights the fluid and adaptable nature of racial categories in Latin America, often invoking the concept of 'whitening' to explain how upwardly mobile individuals reshape their racial or ethnic identities...
Social Mobility, Self-Selection, and the Persistence of Class Inequality in Electoral Participation [0.03%]
社会流动性、自我选择和选举参与中的阶级不平等的持续性问题
Giacomo Melli,Nan Dirk de Graaf,Geoffrey Evans
Giacomo Melli
In recent decades, non-voting among the British working class has increased substantially, contributing to widening class-based inequality in electoral participation. This study examines the impact of occupational class mobility on the inte...
Insurance and the "Irrationalization" of Disaster Policy: A Political Crisis Theory for an Age of Climate Risk [0.03%]
气候风险时代的灾害政策的"非理性化"与保险——一种政治危机理论观点
Stephen J Collier
Stephen J Collier
In the last several years, disaster insurance programs around the world have experienced disruptions that many observers interpret to be a primary symptom of "climate crisis" (Bittle 2024). Governments have responded to these disruptions th...
Managing Risk & Seeking Dignity: Working-Class Perceptions of University in London, Rochdale & Morecambe [0.03%]
风险管理与追求尊严:伦敦、罗奇代尔及莫克姆的工人阶级眼中的大学教育
Amit Singh
Amit Singh
This paper examines how working-class young people enroled at college in London, Rochdale and Morecambe perceive of university. It argues that university represents a great risk, associated with high levels of debt, which does deter some st...
Capital and the Family [0.03%]
资本与家庭关系
Jens Beckert,Isabell Stamm
Jens Beckert
How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability o...
Kristin Surak
Kristin Surak
In the past decade, scholars of international migration have made remarkable strides in unpacking the complex infrastructures that channel cross-border mobility by investigating the operation of profit-oriented migration industries and the ...
Fernanda Oliveira,Isabela Corby,Juliana Góes
Fernanda Oliveira
This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF,...
Christophers, Brett. 2024. The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet. London, UK: Verso Books [0.03%]
克里斯福德,《代价是错的:为什么资本主义不会拯救地球》。伦敦:维尔达出版社,2024年版。
Brett Christophers
Brett Christophers