Quantifying Theory: Pierre Bourdieu
Pierre Bourdieu’s contributions to the theory and practice of social research are far reaching. Possibly the most prominent sociologist in recent times, his work has touched on a myriad of topics and has influenced scholars in multiple disciplines. Throug
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Karen Robson • Chris Sanders Editors
Quantifying Theory: Pierre Bourdieu
Editors Karen Robson The Geary Institute University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 4 Ireland
ISBN 978-1-4020-9449-1
Chris Sanders York University 4700 Keele Street Sociology – 2060 Vari Hall Toronto Ontario, M3J 1P3 Canada
e-ISBN 978-1-4020-9450-7
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Contents
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Introduction: Approaches to Quantifying Bourdieu .......................... Chris Sanders and Karen Robson
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How Bourdieu “Quantified” Bourdieu: The Geometric Modelling of Data ........................................................ Frédéric Lebaron
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Quantifying the Field of Power in Norway .......................................... Johs Hjellbrekke and Olav Korsnes
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The Homology Thesis: Distinction Revisited ....................................... Philippe Coulangeon and Yannick Lemel
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Transmutations of Capitals in Canada: A ‘Social Space’ Approach .................................................................... Gerry Veenstra
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The Cumulative Impact of Capital on Dispositions Across Time: A 15 Year Perspective of Young Canadians ................. Lesley Andres
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The Influence of Cultural Capital on Educational and Early Labour Market Outcomes of Young People in Australia ................................................................................. Gary N. Marks Teenage Time Use as Investment in Cultural Capital......................... Karen Robson
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Cultural Capital and Access to Highly Selective Education: The Case of Admission to Oxford......................................................... Anna Zimdars, Alice Sullivan, and Anthony F. Heath
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Applying Bourdieu’s Concepts of Social and Cultural Capital in Educational Research in Greece and Cyprus .................... Marios Vryonides
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Occupational Structures: The Stratification Space of Social Interaction ............................................................................... Wendy Bottero, Paul S. Lambert, Kenneth Prandy, and Stephen McTaggart Women’s Work and Cultural Reproduction: An Analysis of Non-Wage Labour in Central Ontario, 1861 ............. Heather L. Garrett
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Quantifying Social Class: A Latent Clustering Approach ................. Nathan D. Martin
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Changing Determinants of Consumption in Hungary, 1982–1998 .......................................................................... Péter Róbert
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Fanship Habitus: The Consumption of Sport in
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