SOCY 325 Lecture Notes - Symbolic Capital, Cultural Capital, Social Capital
21 Dec 2013
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Structures have fields, fields had positions, and these positions compete in the field Economic and cultural capital have implications on how you are pieced in the field. Based on economic or cultural capital, or your positions in the field you will either have less or more social capital. Society exists as an objective and subjective reality. There is objective reality as structures, but agency is subjective. People internalize the world as an objective reality. Subjectivity is important to berger and luckman. Social construction of reality through actions and knowledge. We externalize things inside of us to create the world around us. We can"t externalize and create the world until we internalize the world. Creating objects and creating the social world. The most important aspect of objectivation is signification and using language. In face to face interaction we create meaning by externalizing our subjectivity. Process of creating the world through signification and knowledge.
