The Spirit Level at 15

Professors Wilkinson and Pickett’s “The Spirit Level”, originally published in 2009, is arguably one of the most important books on social inequality published in recent

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Sociology OER PowerPoints

If you’re interested in free textbooks – of either the Sociology or Psychology variety – you may well have come across the Openstax Introduction to

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Social Inequality and The Sunday Times Rich List

Recent (2023) analysis of Sunday Times Rich List provides a lot of student-friendly data about both wealth and social inequality in the UK.

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Welcome to the NepoVerse

If you’re having trouble explaining concepts like social and economic capital, Nepo Babies could help…

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Dazed. But Not Confused.

Short pop-culture articles about class and culture.

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Different for Girls?

Short film examining gender issues in the use of public space.

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Accent as Cultural Discrimination

Is your accent still a significance source of discrimination in UK society?

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The Class Ceiling

Examining the concept of a class ceiling across three dimensions: what it is, how it’s measured and why it exists.

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Social Inequality Smoothies

Identifying a range of useful analogies to help students understand gender inequalities in the workplace.

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Social Inequality Smoothies: The Presentation

To complement the Social Inequality Smoothies blog post I thought it might be helpful to create an accompanying PowerPoint Presentation for those who like to take a

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