The current course outline and reading list is at inequality_20120926.pdf.
See updates for the course by following the PO4730 tag.
Hilary Term
Group 1: 4-5.30pm Mondays, Arts 3075
TC, SC, AD, JE, AFr, LJ, DK, CM, MM, FOB, JR, HS, NW
Group 2: 5.30-7pm Mondays, Arts 3020
JC, JD, SD, JF, EF, GH, AFe, KK, SK, IOR, AR, TS, CS, RM
Week 2: (3.1) Does Public Opinion Influence (Welfare State) Policy?
Group 1
Paper: TC, NW
Discussant: AD, LJ
Group 2
Paper: AFe, KK, AR
Discussant: JD, SD, EF
Week 3: (3.2) Turnout
Group 1
Paper: SC, JE, DK, CM
Discussant: AFr, FOB, JR, HS
Group 2
Paper: SD, JF, AFe, IOR
Discussant: GH, AR, CS, RM
Week 4: (3.3) Partisanship
Group 1
Paper: AFr, MM, HS
Discussant: AD, FOB, NW
Group 2
Paper: EF, SK, KK
Discussant: JD, IOR, TS
Week 5: (3.4) Political Engagement and Information
Group 1
Paper: TC, SC, AFr, DK
Discussant: JE, CM, MM, HS
Group 2
Paper: JC, JF, RM
Discussant: GH, KK, CS
Week 6: (3.5) Media Manipulation?
Group 1
Paper: JE, CM, MM, HS
Discussant: SC, LJ, JR, NW
Group 2
Paper: EF, SK, AR, CS
Discussant: JC, AFe, TS, RM
Week 8: (3.6) Group Power
Group 1
Paper: LJ, NW
Discussant: TC, DK
Group 2
Paper: JC, SD
Discussant: JF, AR
Week 9: (3.7) Group Identities
Group 1
Paper: AD, FOB
Discussant: AFr, DK
Group 2
Paper: GH, CS
Discussant: JF, AFe
Week 10: (3.8) Redistribution and Religion
Group 1
Paper: LJ, JR
Discussant: SC, JE
Group 2
Paper: JD, RM
Discussant: JC, SD
Week 11: (3.9) ‘Winner-Take-All Politics’?
Group 1
Paper: AD, FOB, JR
Discussant: TC, CM, MM
Group 2
Paper: GH, TS
Discussant: EF, KK
Michaelmas Term
Group 1: 9am Wednesdays
JC, TC, SC, JD, AD, SD, JE, JF, AFe, EF, AFr, GH, LJ
Group 2: 10am Wednesdays
KK, DK, SK, CM, MM, FOB, IOR, JR, AR, HS, TS, NW, CS
Week 2: Mapping Inequality
Paper: EF
Discussant: AR, JC
Week 3: Welfare Regimes
Paper: KK, TS, JE, CT, SC, AFe
Discussant: JF, SK, MM, GH, KT, JD
Week 4: Social Mobility and Inequality
Paper: JF, MM, CM, EF, JD, IOR
Discussant: TC, LJ, HS, AFe, AD
Week 5: Trust
Group 1
Paper: SD, AFr, AD
Discussant: JE, SC
Group 2
Paper: AR, SK, NW
Discussant: TS, JR, CS
Week 6: The Median Voter Theory of Redistribution
Group 1
Paper: TC, GH
Discussant: JC, LJ
Group 2
Paper: HS, FOB
Discussant: DK, SK, IOR
Week 8: Does Income Structure the Electorate?
Group 1
Paper: JC, AFe
Discussant: SC, SD
Group 2
Paper: DK, JR, AR, NW
Discussant: CM, FOB, KK, HS
Week 9: Explaining ‘Market’ Inequality
Group 1
Paper: LJ, JD, AD, SD
Discussant: EF, AFr, TC, AFe
Group 2
Paper: IOR, KK, MM, CS
Discussant: JR, AR, TS, FOB
Week 10: Explaining Post-Redistribution Inequality
Group 1
Paper: JE, GH
Discussant: AD, AFr
Group 2
Paper: FOB, HS, TS, CS
Discussant: NW, DK, IOR, CM
Week 11: Patterns of Redistributive Preferences
Group 1
Paper: JC, JF
Discussant: SD, EF
Group 2
Paper: DK, JR, CM
Discussant: KK, MM, CS
Week 12: The Welfare State as Insurance
Group 1
Paper: TC, SC, AFr, LJ
Discussant: JD, JE, JF, GH
Group 2
Paper: SK, IOR
Discussant: HS, NW
