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 …

Good practice on disaster response emphasises the importance of leadership and cohesive
group identities. The COVID‐19 pandemic provided an opportunity to explore how low‐paid …

This paper outlines the concept of social citizenship, which was first theorized in the late
1940s alongside the creation of the UK welfare state and concerns citizens' rights to a basic …

The increasing recognition of the negative impact of income inequality has highlighted the
importance of taxation which can function as a redistributive mechanism. Previous critical …

Drawing on research examining talk about racial, gender, and income inequality, this
chapter details how the language of social inequality is patterned by the use of contradictory …

In 2008, the UK government introduced Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) as a
welfare policy for individuals who are unable to work due to sickness or disability. Our …

Inequality in society is legitimised through the 'meritocracy myth'and existing research claims
that the affluence of the super-rich is the result of their superior traits. Discursive Social …

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 …

This study explores the ways in which young people orient to and manage their agency in
(un) employment-related discourse in “crisis ridden” Greece. It focuses on data elicited by …

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 …