Why wealth inequality matters, part 2: reflections on the deselection of Faiza Shaheen

Savage, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-4563-9564 (2024) Why wealth inequality matters, part 2: reflections on the deselection of Faiza Shaheen. LSE Inequalities (04 Jun 2024). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Wealth inequality has a corrosive impact on politics, with those who hold no real wealth to speak of feeling increasingly alienated from the political establishment, writes Mike Savage. In this context, what should we make of the Labour party’s decision to deselect Faiza Shaheen – an outspoken campaigner against inequality in the UK – as a parliamentary candidate for the UK’s upcoming general election?

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/
Additional Information:	© 2024 The Author(s)
Divisions:	International Inequalities Institute
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
Date Deposited:	27 Feb 2025 11:24
Last Modified:	27 Feb 2025 11:24
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127443

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