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 study tests a novel explanation for geographic divides in populist and anti-immigration
attitudes. This explanation centres around place resentment: the feeling that one's area is …

Class is not only amongst the oldest and most controversial of all concepts in social science,
but also a topic which has fascinated, amused, incensed and galvanized the general public …

Pierre Bourdieu was the most influential sociologist of the late 20th century. The framework
he developed continues to inspire countless researchers across the globe and provokes …

Scholars posit that lower-income undergraduates experience “cultural mismatch,” which
undermines their sense of belonging, promotes withdrawal from campus, and limits mobility …

The paper contributes to the study of institutional trust by making a connection to “cultural
backlash” theory and analyzing more recent forms of news consumption. We examine how …

Why is discontent with politicians highest among less‐educated citizens? Supplementing
explanations concerning a lack of resources and knowledge, we examine the cultural …

Anti‐establishment politics have become part of contemporary Western democracies. Less‐
educated citizens in particular have been found to display political distrust and populist …

This article provides better understanding of less-educated citizens' underrepresentation in
citizens' initiatives. Based on in-depth interviews with less-educated citizens in Rotterdam …

The relevance of the macro‐context for understanding political trust has been widely studied
in recent decades, with increasing attention paid to micro–macro level interactive …