Forms of capital
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Please observe that this is an early work-in-progress version of a chapter forthcoming in: Nordic Elites in Transformation, c. 1050-1250 Volume II: Strategies and Social Networks, ed. by Hans Jacob Orning, Kim Esmark & Lars Hermanson... more
In this study I examine fashion blogging as a subfield of the field of fashion media by using a Bourdieusian theoretical framework. After identifying the steps of the “career” of bloggers, my aim is to highlight the cultural, economic,... more
Ausgehend von Beobachtungen in einem Sozialkaufhaus und bei einem Tafel e. V. setzt sich der Beitrag mit solchen ›kritischen‹ Zugängen zur karitativen Wirklichkeit auseinander, die diese im Nachweis mangelhafter Sozialität als eine... more
Abstract In this study I examine fashion blogging as a subfield of the field of fashion media by using a Bourdieusian theoretical framework. After identifying the steps of the “career” of bloggers, my aim is to highlight the cultural,... more
""This paper explores the conceptual and methodological challenges that arise when operationalizing Bourdieu's framework in the context of immaterial capitals on the UK student forum www.thestudentroom.co.uk. The paper first compares... more
Background: This study investigates the association between forms of capital and mental health among unemployed youth, with a specific focus on the mediating role of feelings of deprivation and self-esteem as "mechanisms of embodiment".... more
Of the forms of capital (financial, human, cultural, social) only social capital is accessible to the working class. “Social Capital’s Unique Accessibility,” Journal of the American Planning Association, special section on social capital,... more
L’article propose une définition et un repérage empirique du concept de ‘citoyenneté matérielle’. La question du statut, prioritaire dans les approches juridiques, se situe au second plan dans cette lecture véritablement sociologique de... more
"What would a virtual form of capital look like? As Bourdieu states, "a capital does not exist and function except in relation to a field" (Bourdieu & Wacquant, 1992, p. 101). We must therefore further question how appropriate the concept... more