The aim of this paper is to address the dynamics of contemporary cultural capital by
interrogating what counts for young people as valuable cultural resources. Considerable …

This article explores children's understanding of social exclusion within their school contexts
through a critical race theoretical lens and how social exclusion and repression occur in a …

This article focuses on social closure by way of marital homogamy within the upper class. It
offers new insights into the social structuring of romantic partnerships, while drawing on …

Drug dealing is widespread in all sectors of society but is still studied predominantly in
disadvantaged urban areas. We identify three main pathways to drug dealing based on …

The use that agents do of cultural knowledge to navigate institutions is a major explanation
of inequalities. Nevertheless, the difficulties accessing culture knowledge have led …

This study examines the relationship between peers' cognitive abilities and students'
educational aspirations. The big-fish-little-pond effect (BFLPE) predicts that compared with …

Sociology has a rich tradition studying 'elite'and 'street'social spaces, but rarely considers
spaces between these fields and the social actors within them. This article fills that gap by …

Research on elites and elite schooling mainly theorize the embodied elite distinction of ease
as a dispositional phenomenon, drawing on a Bourdieusian framework. I respond to this by …

This paper undertakes an intersectional analysis of the ways in which socio-economically
elite higher education students in Chile reproduce privilege through everyday practices of …

This paper adds to the literature on cultural stratification by revisiting cultural voraciousness,
nearly two decades after it was first introduced as a measure of cultural participation …