Philanthrocapitalism—the strategic application of market methods and motives for
philanthropic purposes—plays increasingly prominent roles in policy design and …

The paper focuses on transnational wealth elites buying residential properties in New York
and London as an investment rather than as a primary residence. The transnational wealth …

Traditionally, cultures have been treated as though they reside exclusively within, or
perfectly overlap with countries. Indeed, the terms “country” and “culture” are often used …

With billions worth of funding to city-based projects, urban dwellers and city leaders the
world over, philanthropy is no small matter. It might shape the form, politics and direction of …

How London was bought and sold by the Super-Rich, and what it means for the rest of us
Who owns London? Today, the city is the epicentre of the world's financial markets, an elite …

The year 2018 saw the rise of a new global youth movement, Fridays for Future. The
organization underlines the importance of personal accountability for greenhouse gas …

A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of"
models and bottles" to reveal how beautiful young women are used to boost the status of …

Drawing from a multi-sourced data corpus (in-depth interviews and Instagram posts)
gathered from high-net-worth (HNW) social media influencers, this article explores how …

Why do wealthy people purchase citizenship in peripheral countries? This article
investigates the demand for citizenship by investment programmes, which enable …

The past decade has seen a revival of private renting across a wide range of countries and
housing regimes. Economic and housing restructuring has enhanced rental housing's …