20 marker social inequality Flashcards

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kynaston

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education is the prime engine of social mobility, however this is undermined by private schools, which reproduced privileges of the economic elite. 7% of all children are privately educated privately. 45% take up oxbridge.

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neil kinnock

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public schools are the very cement in the walls that divide british society

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sutton trust

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ranked success of schools at getting their pupils into oxbridge. top being westminister with 50%. those in high status jobs such s senior politicians or business leaders are often privately and oxbridge educated,

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old school tie network

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ensures important and valuable social contacts for years to come, finance sector of the economy

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middle class children benefit from living in better areas

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income increases educational choices, personal tutors middle class parents are able to use their knowledge when dealing with fellow professionals, to ensure their children are well served in education.

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working class children perform worse

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they are more likely too leave school at 16 with no qualifications

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7
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furlong and cartmel

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found children from disadvantaged backgrounds were more likely to be found in new universities than elite institutions

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8
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covid

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lockdown exposed social classes

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9
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bottero

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claims social inequalities are written on the body, as hierarchy makes you sick

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10
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department of health

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working class experience as disproportionate amount of illness, the rate of improvement in health for the working class has been a lot slower than the rich

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bartley et al

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men in social class 1 had only 2/3 chance of dying, unskilled manual workers 1/3 more likely to die

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marmot et al

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suggested social position may be to blame for these differences a study shows cause of low health was being lower hierarchy

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13
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wilkinson

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argues the health gradient is caused by income inequality, as it undermines social cohesion

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14
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the guardian 2019

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says health inequalities are widening and society is fractured

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