'How the other half lives'?: Taking a critical approach to the social psychology of economic inequality and extreme wealth

P Carr - Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The negative impact of economic inequality on social issues and wellbeing is of importance
to social psychology that historically has an interest in social justice. Social Identity Theory is …

Sailing the tide of over consumption: applying a business history approach to explore the rising demand of luxury yachts and travel since 1979

DP Connors - Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify how the socio-economic trends caused by
the economic deregulation of the last four decades have led to a high-net-worth strata of …

Legitimate wealth? How wealthy business owners are portrayed in the press

N Waitkus, S Wallaschek - Social Justice Research, 2022 - Springer
Germany has one of the highest levels of wealth concentration of any Western capitalist
country. Research on the legitimization of economic inequality highlights that wealth elites …

'Lol even poor Brahmin discriminates poor Dalit': intersections of class mobility and caste immobility in negotiating support for caste-based reservations in India

R Sambaraju, A Singh - Qualitative Research in Psychology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We examine how economic inequality is considered at the intersection of one form of
structural inequity: caste in India. While caste and class intersections are topics of extensive …

'When we put our thoughts and ideas together, policy makers are listening to us': Hope-work and the potential of participatory research

M Power, R Patrick - The Sociological Review, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article brings together a theorisation of hope with the everyday practices of participatory
research against a difficult–often entrenched–policy context. We posit that 'hope-labour'can …

Constructing Talent and Flexibility in Focus Group Discussions on Inequality and Unemployment in Greece

A Zisakou, AM Griva, L Figgou… - Journal of Community …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the ways in which participants construct talent and flexibility in
accounts of income inequality and (un) employment in Greece. Eight (8) focus groups with …

Examining the role of television programmes in legitimising inherited wealth and privilege for the super-rich in a society that values meritocracy

P Carr, S Goodman, A Jowett, J Abell - Social Semiotics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Recent years have seen the proliferation of television broadcasts that focus on the lavish
lifestyles and consumption of “rich kids.” However, flaunting inherited wealth is an …

[图书][B] Deservingness in welfare policy and practice: discursive and rhetorical approaches

L Tarkiainen - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This book discusses and illustrates how deservingness can be approached as a discursively
and rhetorically accomplished phenomenon having varied empirical consequences with …

Economic privilege in rejecting caste-based reservations' Lol even poor Brahmin discriminates poor Dalit': intersections of class mobility and caste immobility in …

R Sambaraju, A Singh - Available at SSRN 4869471, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
In this paper, we examine how economic inequality is considered in intersection with one
specific form of structural inequity: caste in India. In India, economic inequality is distributed …

[PDF][PDF] 'Looking after the least fortunate in our society': Shared membership, common-sense, and morality as resources for identification between politicians and voters

P Litchfied, A Hunt, M Demasi… - Social Psychological …, 2024 - research.vu.nl
Litchfied, P., Hunt, A., Demasi, M., & Huma, B.-R.(2024).'Looking after the least fortunate in
our society': Shared membership, common-sense, and morality as resources for …