Williams was a neo-marxist cultural theorist who argued that while economic structure and class position do influence culture, the economic base did not determine culture, and that people weren’t just passively subsumed by ruling class ideology.
YouGov regularly tracks public opinion on social mobility and according to their last three years of data, young people especially
I’ve been updating my A-level teaching resources on social class recently and have found it challenging to find valid and
good resources for teaching wealth, poverty, income inequality and social class. Useful further reading for students studying A-level sociology!
The Pupil Premium provides extra funding to schools to improve the educational outcomes of disadvantaged children in England and Wales.
So we’ve got a new Wimbledon Champion in waiting in the form of Emma Radacanu – but don’t get too
Possible explanations include less disruption to schooling, more parental pressure and higher prior attainment
A recent 2019 study into the causes of violent crime in London found that the proportion of children under 20
A recent study from the Social Mobility Commission found that only 18% Senior Civil Servants are from lower social class
Pupils from the lowest fifth of households by income are twice as likely to fail both English and Maths GCSE.