A new government class unit has been set up with a change of emphasis in policy.
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Campaigning anywhere for any office at any level of government is personally burdensome.
One Nation has staked its claim to being the working class party of choice, arguing Labor has long left the ‘battlers’ behind.
Class-war rhetoric from Democratic candidates jams working-class voters into a prefabricated progressive agenda, an expert on rural and working-class communities argues.
The ‘Canadian Dream’ works for some immigrants and not others because of the hidden role of socioeconomic class.
Class has always mattered, and now labour parties around the world are finding out why.
Class-war rhetoric from Democratic candidates jams working-class voters into a prefabricated progressive agenda, an expert on rural and working-class communities argues.
Spontaneity, lack of set lists and real-time creativity were among the hallmarks of the White Stripes’ spellbinding live shows.
Two economists found links between the adoption of right-to-work laws and the opioid overdoses of working-age male teens and men.
Automation threatens manual jobs. But what does that mean for working-class young men. And how can policy stop them from being left behind?
Understanding Rizzo’s career and political popularity can help explain the appeal of President Trump’s identity-based populism today.
The process of deindustrialisation affects not just the type of work that was done, but how men in the region see themselves.
Lollipop is the polar opposite of middle class fantasies of working class life.
The Democratic National Committee chair has refuted Sanders’ claim his party ‘abandoned’ the left, saying Joe Biden was ‘the most pro-worker president of my lifetime’. But did workers hear his message?
What does the background of MPs mean for the way they govern? Listen to part 3 of Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics.
People from working-class backgrounds need to be more visible in the TV industry across all levels to create more culturally diverse output.
It happens in journalism and it happens in the arts. But in Congress – where just 2% of representatives held blue-collar or service-industry jobs before entering politics – it’s rampant.
What happens when people form romantic relationships across class? Eve Vincent and Rose Butler interviewed 38 people to find out. Their candid answers are revealing.
Cate Blanchett’s claim to be ‘middle class’ isn’t unique among the wealthy, or even the 1% she’s part of. Downplaying privilege among elites contributes to the problem of wealth inequality.
Tower Hamlets’ recognition of Cockney as a “community language” celebrates the role that all English dialects play in shaping individual and community identities.
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