The forms of capital.

Bourdieu, P. (1986). The forms of capital. Handbook of Theory and Research for the Sociology of Education.

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Reference work

Year

1986

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https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/fr/bourdieu-forms-capital.htm

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economics_finance, sociology_anthropology

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• Ethnocentrism

  • This sourceGreenwood. Framework connecting habitus and embodied cultural capital to social positioning, clarifying the embodied substrate of ethnocentrism-generating frames. Bibliography-only (tier C); existence verified, link added (no DOI for this 1986 chapter; publisher/archive page used).

• Habitus

  • This sourceGreenwood. theoretical framework connecting habitus to cultural, social, and symbolic capital, showing how habitus determines which capital one recognizes, desires, and can deploy comfortably.

• Opportunity Asymmetry
  • Educational access and credential signaling. Bourdieu (1986) characterizes credentials as institutionalized cultural capital, so differential access to elite-credentialing institutions converts to durable, transferable advantage in the labor market and beyond.

    This sourceGreenwood. Theorizes credentials as institutionalized cultural capital convertible into economic and social advantage; foundational for analyzing how educational-institution prestige produces durable signaling asymmetry.

• Social Capital
  • The concept's canonical formulations: Bourdieu (social capital as the aggregate of resources accessible through networks of mutual acquaintance and recognition)

    This sourceGreenwood. Theorizes credentials as institutionalized cultural capital convertible into economic and social advantage; foundational for analyzing how educational-institution prestige produces durable signaling asymmetry.

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