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   Articles with "upper class" as a keyword



Why Class Formation Occurs in Humans but Not among Other Primates : A Primate Coalitions Model.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Human nature"

DOI: 10.1007/s12110-020-09370-9

Abstract: Most human societies exhibit a distinct class structure, with an elite, middle classes, and a bottom class, whereas animals form simple dominance hierarchies in which individuals with higher fighting ability do not appear to form… read more here.

Keywords: upper class; class; class formation; model ... See more keywords

Family Wealth and the Class Ceiling: The Propulsive Power of The Bank of Mum and Dad

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Sociology"

DOI: 10.1177/0038038520922537

Abstract: In this article we demonstrate that those from working-class backgrounds face a powerful ‘class ceiling’ in elite occupations. Examining how class origin shapes economic returns in the Norwegian upper class (3.8% of the population), we… read more here.

Keywords: propulsive power; upper class; class; class ceiling ... See more keywords

The Art of Navigating a White Upper-Class Gaze: Exploring Visible Minorities’ Negotiations of Belonging in the Norwegian Cultural Field

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Sociology"

DOI: 10.1177/00380385241293291

Abstract: In this article, I explore how 32 Norwegian artists who are visible minorities perceive interacting with gatekeepers in the cultural field of production. Using Bourdieu’s concepts of habitus and field, along with Ahmed’s phenomenological approach… read more here.

Keywords: field; upper class; visible minorities; cultural field ... See more keywords

The Reproduction of Wealth Inequality: How Middle- and Upper-Class Parents Instil Financial Orientations in Their Children

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Sociology"

DOI: 10.1177/00380385251373004

Abstract: The mechanisms propelling wealth inequality remain insufficiently understood. This paper aims to explore the transmission of parents’ financial orientation to their children, shedding light on the processes of cultivation that contribute to the reproduction of… read more here.

Keywords: upper class; class; wealth; wealth inequality ... See more keywords

Lower class competence stereotypes of the upper class increase class conflict: mediation by intergroup envy and moderation by upward social mobility belief

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Frontiers in Psychology"

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1360951

Abstract: Background With increasing gaps between the rich and poor, potential risk factors for class conflict have attracted increasing attention from researchers. Although cognitive factors are known to be significant predictors of class-conflict behavior, limited attention… read more here.

Keywords: competence stereotypes; class conflict; upper class; class ... See more keywords