Social scientists have long been concerned with inequality, yet the focus has often been on its theoretical and political aspects. This is now starting to change, writes Mike Savage. Thanks to research interventions by scholars, together with attempts to institutionalise cross-disciplinary work, the focus is shifting from normative debates and towards the more technical, empirical and historical problems of inequality
The historical development of sociology is outlined, from (1) close ties with social reform in the e...
none2siInequality has been one of the key topics during the past years, not only in academia but als...
A new form of ‘interdisciplinarity’ may be emerging but has so far failed to devote equal demands on...
The interdisciplinary study of inequality has exploded across the social sciences over the past five...
Personal Reflections by Mike Savage It hardly needs emphasis that rising inequality within and betwe...
The LSE’s new International Inequalities Institute has hosted three major thinkers on inequality: To...
Much less is known about the development of the social sciences as a complete discipline group than ...
This paper elaborates a framework for understanding inequalities that is multi-dimensional, inter-di...
by Lisa Muggeridge, MSc student in the Department of Sociology at the LSE At long last inequality is...
What does the world success of Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century (2014) reveal? This book is ...
The labour market is filled with social science graduates and postgraduates shaping the evolution of...
Contrary to what is often believed, people hold sophisticated interpretations and understandings of ...
In this paper the author argues that social scientists need to do more to provide policy-relevant re...
Social and economic inequalities are at the heart of many of today’s concerns. There are fears that ...
Over the last four decades, academic and wider public interest in inequality and poverty has grown s...
The historical development of sociology is outlined, from (1) close ties with social reform in the e...
none2siInequality has been one of the key topics during the past years, not only in academia but als...
A new form of ‘interdisciplinarity’ may be emerging but has so far failed to devote equal demands on...
The interdisciplinary study of inequality has exploded across the social sciences over the past five...
Personal Reflections by Mike Savage It hardly needs emphasis that rising inequality within and betwe...
The LSE’s new International Inequalities Institute has hosted three major thinkers on inequality: To...
Much less is known about the development of the social sciences as a complete discipline group than ...
This paper elaborates a framework for understanding inequalities that is multi-dimensional, inter-di...
by Lisa Muggeridge, MSc student in the Department of Sociology at the LSE At long last inequality is...
What does the world success of Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century (2014) reveal? This book is ...
The labour market is filled with social science graduates and postgraduates shaping the evolution of...
Contrary to what is often believed, people hold sophisticated interpretations and understandings of ...
In this paper the author argues that social scientists need to do more to provide policy-relevant re...
Social and economic inequalities are at the heart of many of today’s concerns. There are fears that ...
Over the last four decades, academic and wider public interest in inequality and poverty has grown s...
The historical development of sociology is outlined, from (1) close ties with social reform in the e...
none2siInequality has been one of the key topics during the past years, not only in academia but als...
A new form of ‘interdisciplinarity’ may be emerging but has so far failed to devote equal demands on...