Michael Savage (sociologist) explained

Michael Savage, (born 20 June 1959) is a British sociologist and academic, specialising in social class. Since 2014 he has been the Martin White Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the post traditionally awarded to the most senior professor in the department. In addition to being Head of the Sociology Department between 2013 and 2016, Savage also held the position of Director of LSE's International Inequalities Institute between 2015 and 2020. He previously taught at the University of Manchester and the University of York.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Honours

In 2007, Savage was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.

Selected works

• Savage, Mike (1987). The Dynamics of Working-Class Politics: The Labour Movement in Preston, 1880–1940. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Savage, Mike; Barlow, James; Dickens, Peter; Fielding, Tony (1992). Property, Bureaucracy and Culture: Middle-Class Formation in Contemporary Britain. London: Routledge.
• Savage, Mike; Witz, Anne (eds.) (1992). Gender and Bureaucracy. Oxford: Blackwell.
• Book: Savage. Mike. Warde. Alan. Urban Sociology, Capitalism and Modernity. 1993. Macmillan. Basingstoke. Alan Warde. 978-0333491638. 1st.
• Savage, Mike; Miles, Andrew (1994). The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840–1940. London: Routledge.
• Butler, Tim

Savage, Mike (eds.) (1995). Social Change and the Middle Classes. London: UCL Press.

• Halford, Susan

Savage, Mike; Witz, Anne (eds.) (1997). Gender, Careers and Organizations: Current Developments in Banking, Nursing and Local Government. London: Macmillan.

• Savage, Mike (2000). Class Analysis and Social Transformation. Open University Press.
• Savage, Mike; Naidoo, Prem (eds.) (2002). Popularisation of Science and Technology Education: Some Case Studies from South Africa. London: Commonwealth Secretariat.
• Book: Savage. Mike. Warde. Alan. Ward. Kevin. Urban Sociology, Capitalism and Modernity. 2003. Palgrave Macmillan. New York, NY. Alan Warde. 978-0333971604. 2nd.
• Book: Devine. Fiona. Fiona Devine. Savage. Mike. Scott. John. Crompton. Rosemary. John Scott (sociologist). Rosemary Crompton. Rethinking class: culture, identities and lifestyles. Palgrave Macmillan. Basingstoke, Hampshire New York. 2005. 978-0333968956.
• Savage, Mike; Bagnall, Gaynor; Longhurst, Brian (2005). Globalization and Belonging. London: Sage.
• Blokland, Talja; Savage, Mike (2008). Networked Urbanism: Social Capital in the City. Ashgate.
• Savage, Mike; Williams, Karel (eds.) (2008). Remembering Elites. Oxford: Blackwell.
• Bennett, Tony

Savage, Mike; Silva, Elizabeth; Warde, Alan; Gayo-Cal, Modesto; Wright, David (eds.) (2009). Culture, Class, Distinction. Abingdon: Routledge.

• Book: Savage . Mike. Identities and Social Change in Britain since 1940: The Politics of Method . 2010 . Oxford University Press . Oxford . 978-0199587650.
• Atkinson, Will; Roberts, Steven; Savage, Mike (eds.) (2012). Class Inequality in Austerity Britain: Power, Difference and Suffering. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Wolff, Janet

Savage, Mike (eds.) (2013). Culture in Manchester: Institutions and Urban Change since 1850. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

• Book: Savage . Mike . Social Class in the 21st Century . 2015 . Pelican Books . London . 978-0241004227.
• Hanquinet, Laurie; Savage, Mike (eds.) (2016). Routledge International Handbook of the Sociology of Art and Culture. Abingdon: Routledge.
• Korsnes, Olav

Heilbron, Johan; Hjellbrekke, Johs.; Bühlmann, Felix; Savage, Mike (eds.) (2017). New Directions in Elite Studies. Routledge.

• Book: The Return of Inequality. Social Change and the Weight of the Past.. Cambridge / Mass.. Harvard University Press. 2021.

Notes and References

1. 'SAVAGE, Prof. Michael', Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 10 Sept 2017
2. Web site: Professor Mike Savage . 19 January 2023 . Department of Sociology . The London School of Economics and Political Science.
3. Web site: Professor Mike Savage. The British Academy. 10 September 2017.