VUB - Free University of Brussels
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (BE1) · Belgium
ERC Consolidator Grant · 2024
A Multidimensional Analysis of Racism and Social Immobility at the Societal Level
Two of the most profound sources of exclusion in current-day societies are people’s ethnic and social origins. The main goal of MARIS is to examine the interlinked patterns of different dimensions of racism and intergenerational social immobility at the level of societies. Racism refers to the historically grown beliefs and practices that systematically disadvantage some ethno-racial groups. It has been conceptualized and measured by different research traditions, which each focuses on another aspect of racism. Intergenerational social immobility refers to the transmission of parents’ socioeconomic positions to those of their children. Also here, there are different traditions to examine…
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