According to Pierre Bourdieu, working-class parents are just as interested in their children's education as middle- and upper-class parents, but they lack the _______ to help their children experience social mobility.

a. dependency culture
b. surplus value
c. cultural capital
d. structural continuity


Answer: c. cultural capital

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Steven Goldberg argues that men's tendency to dominate is inborn

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Almost all lesbian women desire to be mothers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In Durkheim’s view, the American flag and a $1.00 bill are examples of __________.

A) the profane B) the sacred C) social solidarity D) social forces

Sociology

The __________ theory emphasizes the political, economic, and social forces that affect health and the health care delivery system

a. functionalist b. conflict c. symbolic interactionist d. postmodernist

Sociology