• 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...