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Summary

Drawing on the first systematic study of cultural capital in contemporary Britain, Culture, Class, Distinction examines the role played by culture in the relationships between class, gender and ethnicity. Its findings promise a major revaluation of the legacy of Pierre Bourdieu s account of the relationships between class and culture.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Class and Cultural Analysis
Culture after 'Distinction'
Researching Cultural Capital
Practices and Fields
The Musical Field
The Literary Field
The Artistic Field
Media Practices and Social Ordering
Culture and Bodily Practices
The Organisation of the Cultural Field
Cultural Capital - Debates and Issues
Gender, Household and Cultural Capital
Cultural Capital, Nation and Ethnicity
Aesthetics, Class and Habitus
The Middle Classes and Cultural Capital
Conclusions
Capitals, Assets and Processes of Class Formation
Culture, Differences and Divisions
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