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Routledge Cultural Reproduction - Sociology and Anthropology Book

Name: Routledge Cultural Reproduction - Sociology and Anthropology Book
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Explore the foundational theories of sociology with Cultural Reproduction by Routledge. This text examines the influential work of Pierre Bourdieu, who first developed the concept of cultural reproduction in 1973. The book analyzes how the education system functions to maintain the culture of dominant classes, ensuring their continued social standing. Readers will gain insight into the core concepts of 'cultural capital' and 'habitus,' tracing how Bourdieu's ideas moved beyond education into other areas of socialization and high culture. The text also addresses the critical perspectives held by sociologists of culture and students of cultural studies, who often focus on the negative elements within his methods. This book is an essential resource for those studying anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies. It provides a deep look at the social mechanisms that shape class dominance and social structure. Whether you are a student or a researcher, this work offers a clear examination of how social systems perpetuate existing hierarchies through cultural means.

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Examines the original 1973 theories of Pierre Bourdieu regarding the function of the education system.

Provides a detailed look at the concepts of 'cultural capital' and 'habitus' in social contexts.

Analyzes how cultural reproduction affects various areas of socialization and high culture.

Addresses critical perspectives from sociologists of culture and students of cultural studies.

Serves as a foundational text for subjects including anthropology and sociology.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415071828
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 April 1993
Listed Since: 05 February 2007

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