Projektnummer

0072297

Zusammenfassung

The project investigates how the financial and consulting elite contributes to the increase of wealth inequalities and related repercussions on the environment, social spending or public regulation. Mobilizing a comparative sociology of elite professions, the project will study social reproduction, the formation, consolidation and expression of worldviews as well as mobilities into other industries and politics in Germany, France, the UK and the EU. Through interviews and a longitudinal survey, the project will first research selection and socialization mechanisms forging a self-image of deser...