The language of inequality: Evidence economic inequality increases wealth category salience

K Peters, J Jetten, P Tanjitpiyanond… - Personality and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
There is evidence that in more economically unequal societies, social relations are more
strained. We argue that this may reflect the tendency for wealth to become a more fitting lens …

Beyond borders: Towards the ethics of unbounded inclusiveness

JP Laine - Journal of Borderlands Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Borders remain vitally important features of our political world. Throughout the Global North,
the common response to the broad challenges and the multiple overlapping crises has been …

Why and how inequality matters

JD McLeod - Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I share some thoughts about how we might extend the study of mental health
inequalities by drawing from key insights in sociology and sociological social psychology …

Invisible disabilities and inequality

JD McLeod - Social Psychology Quarterly, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this address, I consider the realized and potential contributions of sociological social
psychology to research on inequality based on invisible disabilities and the challenges that …

Linguistic entrepreneurship: Neoliberalism, language learning, and class 1

J Pujolar - Language and neoliberal governmentality, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter, I ask how multilingualism features in contemporary processes of class
differentiation amongst new speakers of Catalan. By using life trajectory narratives, I query …

Measuring and Explaining a College Dignity Divide in America

MA Andersson, S Hitlin - Socius, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Prominent, multidisciplinary perspectives on inequality in America contend that receiving a
four-year college degree matters not just for life chances but also for achieving a sense of …

The self

AD Cast, JE Stets - Handbook of contemporary sociological theory, 2016 - Springer
We discuss the concept of self with a focus on understanding it from a micro, meso, and
macro level of analysis. At the micro level, we focus on the self in interaction, emphasizing …

Overcoming aprocessual bias in the study of inequality: Parsing the capitalist interaction order

M Schwalbe - The Astructural Bias Charge: Myth or Reality?, 2016 - emerald.com
If what sociologists call “social structures” are understood to be recurrent patterns of joint
action, then the charge that interactionism suffers from an astructural bias falls apart …

“The Internet Is Keeping Me from Dying from Boredom”: Understanding the Management and Social Construction of the Self Through Middle-Class Indian Children's …

D Sandhu, R Barn - International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research …, 2023 - Springer
This paper unpacks how everyday lives of urban middle-class children were mediated by
digital technologies during the COVID-19 national lockdown in India. In contemporary India …

Beyond three faces: Toward an integrated social psychology of inequality

JD McLeod, T Hallett, KJ Lively - Advances in Group Processes, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose We propose an elaboration of the social structure and personality framework from
sociological social psychology that is intended to promote integration across social …