Moor, Liz and Friedman, Sam. 2021. Justifying inherited wealth: Between ‘the bank of mum and dad’ and the meritocratic ideal. Economy and Society, 50(4), pp. 618-642. ISSN 0308-5147 [Article]

Friedman, Sam; O'Brien, David and Laurison, Daniel. 2017. ‘Like Skydiving without a Parachute’: How Class Origin Shapes Occupational Trajectories in British Acting. Sociology, 51(5), pp. 992-1010. ISSN 0038-0385 [Article]

Allen, Kim; Friedman, Sam; O'Brien, Dave and Saha, Anamik. 2017. Producing and Consuming Inequality: A Cultural Sociology of the Cultural Industries. Cultural Sociology, 11(3), pp. 271-282. ISSN 1749-9755 [Article]

O'Brien, David; Laurison, Daniel; Miles, Andrew and Friedman, Sam. 2016. Are the creative industries meritocratic? An analysis of the 2014 British Labour Force Survey. Cultural Trends, 25(2), pp. 116-131. ISSN 0954-8963 [Article]

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