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Early childhood cultural capital, parental habitus, and teachers’ perceptions

Abstract: Bourdieu''s theory of cultural reproduction posits that social class differences in cultural capital and habitus begin in early childhood and cumulate over time. While the theory maintains popularity in sociological research, no consistent empirical relationship between cultural capital an...

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Published in:Poetics Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 83 - 108
Main Author: Dumais, Susan A.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Apr2006
Subjects:
Early childhood education
Social reproduction
Habitus (Sociology)
Cultural capital
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