What is the significance of the concept of cultural capital for sociologists?
a. It helps explain how one group may maintain its dominant social status
b. It refers to the urban centers in which cultural change is most likely to occur.
c. The concept is central to resistance movements and counter cultures.
d. None of these; cultural capital is not a sociological concept.
a
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