Cultural capital Flashcards
1
Q
Describe cultural capital
A
Capital explains why MC are more successful
Mc culture is capital as it gives an advantage to those who possess it
Understanding of the education requirements for success is gained through primary socialisation
2
Q
What are advantages for MC?
A
Theatre
gallery
holidays
3
Q
Describe educational and economic capital
A
MC are better equipped to meet schools demands
Wealthier families convert capital ie private schools
Leech and Campo - study of Coventry MC parents afford houses in catchment areas - selection by mortgage - excludes WC
