ACCT 2000 Chapter : Chapter 6 Student
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Highbrow & lowbrow culture: consume on top of popular culture. Old money: generations of wealthy people, people have strong tendency to refuse new money people as being social equals. New money: new rich (nuvo riche, people consider themselves upper of middle class until someone tries to compete with them, theoretically, our social position should be based on human capital; however, old. Money people believe that this is based off of social capital & cultural capital . Class consciousness: people can start of in working/middle class & become successful & consider themselves upper. A category of people treated as distinct based on physical characteristics to which social importance has been assigned. Interbreeding population with genetic characteristics that differ from other populations. Humans: have geographic distance & social barriers, apply biology definition, we all have one race, blood types, finger print styles, ear wax, certain characteristics are clustered more graphically in certain areas.
