ANT100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Pierre Bourdieu, Cultural Capital, Social Capital
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*check blackboard next week to see proposal feedback. A short history & contextualization of east harlem. "juice" and unpredictability, tendency for violence action elicits respect in others. You know someone has respect based on the stories surrounding them. Unpredictable outbursts (like fights, illegal ), they earn respect people will fear the person who is crazy and full of outbursts. Generate fear that can strike anyone at any time. Protective tendency at the same time (fear the violent person, respect them in way acting in protection of oneself) More capital you have the more power you have. Collection of symbolic elements and traits that communicates to background. Sense of collective cultural capital (shared with others) - people go to school with, work with, travel with. Bourdieu grew up in small working class town in france, he achieved great success, conscious of upbringing, got a lot of scholarships.
