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 book explores the multiform and shifting location of borders and boundaries in social
life, related to difference and belonging. It contributes to understanding categories of …

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 …

This study aims to find the repertoire of aesthetic taste as a creative act and its relation to
symbolic power in the arena of Indonesian cultural production of glass painting. The study …

When investigating relational structures in culture, research in Europe has often either
mapped the relationship between cultural tastes in a particular context, or mapped …

Social class plays a central role in understanding the urban structure, yet its
conceptualization and operationalization in urban studies are limited. We have used the …

Although social class was once central to political sociology, it has become increasingly less
so; many analysts now believe that one's class position is less important in determining …

Research on the tastes of higher status groups has long prioritized analysis of aesthetic
preferences. However, recent work has brought more attention to the moral dimensions of …

The study of mundane, everyday uses of the Internet remains an emerging field of inquiry.
Analysing data from a large seven country survey of Internet use and adapting concepts and …

Zusammenfassung Der Artikel entwickelt einen Katalog von elf wissenschaftlichen
Gütekriterien für soziologische Forschungsarbeiten aus einer analytisch-empirischen …