From 21-23 April 2022, the Department of Social Policy hosted the first major international conference to take place in person at LSE since the pandemic. This was the first in-person meeting of the ...

Find out which status symbols millennials value most today and how their choices differ from the traditional wealth markers ...

Social stratification is a critical area of sociological research that examines the hierarchical arrangement of individuals in society based on various socio-economic factors. Despite extensive ...

This project focused on the analysis of a unique database of subscribers to the New York Philharmonic Orchestra to explore the changing role of high culture in American social stratification over the ...

Social stratification refers to the structured hierarchy of classes that divides people by wealth, education, power, and ...

Healthcare investors are facing a myriad of care delivery startups seeking their capital. And it’s an interesting time in the care delivery startup space — there’s more and more questions arising ...

Based on in-depth interviews with doctoral students across different types of English higher education institutions, this study explores existing and perceived barriers to entering doctoral study.

This article shows how research on the social structure of markets may contribute to the analysis the growing income inequality in contemporary capitalist economies. The author proposes a theoretical ...