Bourdieu Flashcards
1
Q
economic capital
A
financial resources one possesses -> equipment, private coaching, exclusive facilities
2
Q
social capital
A
resources available to someone through social networks and connections -> through family, friends, coaches, mentors
3
Q
cultural capital
A
ability to use symbolic means to gain status -> language, accent, rules, etitquette
4
Q
example of capital being valued differently depending on the field
A
in cricket field - cultural capital is valued
in working class environ - economic capital is valued
5
Q
concept of Bourdieu’s habitus
A
internalized social distinctions associated w/ class over time
6
Q
concept of Bourdieu’s field
A
a social arena/context where people compete for resources/capital
7
Q
all 3 forms of capital can give ……
A
status
