Adults with higher educational attainment live healthier and longer lives compared with their
less educated peers. The disparities are large and widening. We posit that understanding …

We previously proposed that socioeconomic status (SES) is a fundamental cause of health
inequalities and, as such, that SES inequalities in health persist over time despite radical …

Modern society emerged in the context of European colonialism and empire. So, too, did a
distinctively modern social theory, laying the basis for most social theorising ever since. Yet …

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Drawing on the thought of Max Weber, in particular his theory of stratification, this book
engages with the question of whether the digital divide simply extends traditional forms of …

The logics and ethics of neoliberal capitalism dominate public discourses and politics in the
early twenty-first century. They morally endorse and institutionalize forms of competitive self …

The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental
rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for …

This book is the culmination of a decades-long joint effort to construct and make available a
usable form of Karl Polanyi's social theory. The two of us first met at the end of the 1960s as …

How do institutions influence and shape cognition and action in individuals and
organizations, and how are they in turn shaped by them? Various social science disciplines …

Democratic policing today is a widely used approach to policing not only in Western
societies but increasingly around the world. Yet it is rarely defined and it is little understood …