Sean Swan recently wrote an article for Democratic Audit in which he argued that the concept of class is absent from contemporary UK political debate, even though inequality in Britain is reaching new heights. Chuka Umunna, who was quoted in the piece, responded. Here, Sean continues the debate, and argues that the dominant equality issues of today are economic in nature, and need to be understood in terms of economics, interests and class
The future direction and electoral strategy of the Labour Party is currently at the forefront of pol...
Class and class divisions remain central forces in shaping the ways we live. Indeed, arguably, in ne...
The paper below explores the possibility that perceptions of unfairness may be much more powerful th...
In a recent statement, Labour’s Chuka Umunna seemed to suggest the BAME population form one homogene...
Labour must reconnect with an economic analysis of class, for it is this that could in fact reunite ...
Mike O’Donnell argues that reducing social inequality is a vitally important objective for the UK. I...
By George Maier, a master’s student of Critical Theory and Politics at the University of Nottingham....
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Social class remains a fundamental presence in British life in the twenty-first century. It is woven...
In the context of the recent spread of public and academic concern with economic inequality, this pa...
This article responds to the critical reception of the arguments made about social class in Savage e...
The LSE’s new International Inequalities Institute has hosted three major thinkers on inequality: To...
In his thought-provoking paper ‘New contexts, new challenges: revisiting equal opportunities, partic...
One way of increasing citizens’ trust in politics is to ensure there is a suitable representation of...
We find it easier to talk about class in purely economic terms. Lisa McKenzie argues that in fact ou...
The future direction and electoral strategy of the Labour Party is currently at the forefront of pol...
Class and class divisions remain central forces in shaping the ways we live. Indeed, arguably, in ne...
The paper below explores the possibility that perceptions of unfairness may be much more powerful th...
In a recent statement, Labour’s Chuka Umunna seemed to suggest the BAME population form one homogene...
Labour must reconnect with an economic analysis of class, for it is this that could in fact reunite ...
Mike O’Donnell argues that reducing social inequality is a vitally important objective for the UK. I...
By George Maier, a master’s student of Critical Theory and Politics at the University of Nottingham....
Why study nation? And why ‘class and nation’? As Aughey comments in his paper in this issue, there w...
Social class remains a fundamental presence in British life in the twenty-first century. It is woven...
In the context of the recent spread of public and academic concern with economic inequality, this pa...
This article responds to the critical reception of the arguments made about social class in Savage e...
The LSE’s new International Inequalities Institute has hosted three major thinkers on inequality: To...
In his thought-provoking paper ‘New contexts, new challenges: revisiting equal opportunities, partic...
One way of increasing citizens’ trust in politics is to ensure there is a suitable representation of...
We find it easier to talk about class in purely economic terms. Lisa McKenzie argues that in fact ou...
The future direction and electoral strategy of the Labour Party is currently at the forefront of pol...
Class and class divisions remain central forces in shaping the ways we live. Indeed, arguably, in ne...
The paper below explores the possibility that perceptions of unfairness may be much more powerful th...