“Science capital”: A conceptual, methodological, and empirical argument for extending bourdieusian notions of capital beyond the arts
Volume: 52, Issue: 7, Pages: 922 - 948
Published: Mar 20, 2015
Abstract
This paper sets out an argument and approach for moving beyond a primarily arts‐based conceptualization of cultural capital, as has been the tendency within Bourdieusian approaches to date. We advance the notion that, in contemporary society, scientific forms of cultural and social capital can command a high symbolic and exchange value. Our previous research [Archer et al. (2014) Journal of Research in Science Teaching 51, 1–30] proposed the...
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Title
“Science capital”: A conceptual, methodological, and empirical argument for extending bourdieusian notions of capital beyond the arts
Published Date
Mar 20, 2015
Volume
52
Issue
7
Pages
922 - 948
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