Mike Savage’s scientific contributions

... As has been implicit, class is also a prevalent component of Australian society more broadly. But since being pronounced dead in 1996 (Pakulski and Waters, 1996), class is a relatively under-utilised sociological concept in Australia, with few serious general engagements over the past few decades (Paternoster, 2017). Throughout this time, there has been a prominence of explanations prioritising more objective, 'neutral' categorisations, such as inequality (Habibis and Walter, 2009), socio-economic status or the use of postcodes. ...

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Class in Australian higher education: The university as a site of social reproduction

... 61 The development of these ideas are most closely associated with Mannheim (1952), and Ryder (1965) and entered into management science in the 1990s (see Inglehart, 1990;Inglehart & Welzel, 2010). 62 See Brooks and Manza (1994), Butler and Savage (2013), and Tilley (2005). 63 See Mattes (2012). ...

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Differences at Work: Practicing Critical Diversity Literacy