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Inequality in modern societies: theory and practice of research

OK4

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

Second

2023/2024

1 Semester

7

1.1. To know modern theoretical and methodological approaches to the study and interpretation of social inequalities 2.1. To be able to justify the choice of research methodology, to develop a program for the study of social inequalities 2.2. To be able to diagnose and interpret social problems related to inequalities 3.1. Demonstrate the ability to work in a research team, develop and present the results of teamwork in a reasoned manner 4.1. Demonstrate the ability to independently analyze problems of social inequalities, develop technologies for regulating inequalities on the basis of theoretical and methodological knowledge

Distance form

Know the basics of the theory of social structure and stratification; Be able to work with sociological data, perform their mathematical and statistical analysis; Have skills in working with English-language scientific literature.

Introduction to the discipline. Challenges of complex inequalities for research theory and methodology A system of modern theories and methodologies for the study of inequalities Inequalities of poverty and wealth, conditions and quality of life: multicriteria and cross-sectional methodologies Inequality of life chances: class methodologies Inequality of resources and opportunities in Ukrainian society: gender, age, settlement dimensions, dimension by health status

1. Malysh L. Principles and rules of measuring structural inequalities in sociology. – Kyiv: NaUKMA, 2019. – 370 p. 2. Methodology for calculating indicators of social exclusion and the state of poverty by living conditions, approved by the order of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine dated 12.29.2017 No. 340/ - https://ukrstat.org/uk/metod_polog/metod_doc/2017/340/340_2017.htm 3. Wright, E. O. (Ed.). Approaches to class analysis \ Translation from English. O. Simonchuk. - Kyiv: Institute of Sociology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2019. – 287 p. 4. Simonchuk, O. Social classes in modern societies: the heuristic potential of class analysis. Kyiv: Institute of Sociology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2018. – 416 p. 5. Social inequalities: perception by Ukrainian society (Final report) \ Bakirov V., Kutsenko O., Sokuryanska L. (eds.). - Kharkiv: Sociological Association of Ukraine, 2018. - p. 3-5, 14-16.

Lectures. Laboratory classes. Independent work.

Oral presentations, participation in the discussion - 10/6 Analytical note on the analysis of empirical data - 10/6 Individual practical tasks - 15/9 Team research project - 20/14 Presentation of the research project, its defense - 5/1 Exam - 40/24

Ukrainian