Browsing Senter for profesjonsstudier (SPS) by Author "Jarness, Vegard"

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    • Advantages of upper-class backgrounds: Forms of capital, school cultures and educational performance 

      Jarness, Vegard; Strømme, Thea Bertnes (Sociological Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-02)
      In this article, we chart connections between class and educational performance in comparatively egalitarian Norway. While viewing various forms of capital as integral parts of class background, we assess how educational ...

    • Cultural divisions and time: Mapping diachronic homologies using class-specific MCA (CSA) 

      Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Jarness, Vegard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In this article, we present an alternative approach to study dimensional stability and change in cultural divisions across time. Drawing on recent developments in Geometric Data Analysis (GDA), we combine the use of two ...

    • From Class Politics to Classed Politics 

      Jarness, Vegard; Flemmen, Magne; Rosenlund, Lennart (Sociology;Volume 53, issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02)
      Questions of political conflict have always been central to class analysis; changing political fault lines were a key argument in the debates about the ‘death of class’. The ensuing ‘cultural turn’ in class analysis has ...

    • Intersections of class, lifestyle and politics. New observations from Norway 

      Flemmen, Magne Paalgard; Jarness, Vegard; Rosenlund, Lennart (Berliner Journal für Soziologie;32 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-13)
      Although social class was once central to political sociology, it has become increasingly less so; many analysts now believe that one’s class position is less important in determining political attitudes and political party ...

    • Upper-class romance: homogamy at the apex of the class structure 

      Toft, Maren; Jarness, Vegard (European Societies;Volume 23, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-23)
      This article focuses on social closure by way of marital homogamy within the upper class. It offers new insights into the social structuring of romantic partnerships, while drawing on research on assortative mating and ...

    • Who you know: The classed structure of social capital 

      Alecu, Andreea Ioana; Helland, Håvard; Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Jarness, Vegard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This article focuses on the social structuring of social capital, understood as resources embedded in social networks. The analysis integrates key theoretical–methodological insights from two distinct approaches concerned ...