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Social Stratification Class Structure Four Species Of Capital Economic Capital Human Capital Social Capital Cultural Capital
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.516.279.310.115.410.224.394.281.859.753.818 FaEd FaOc1stOc Ed Oc Blau and Duncan 1967 Upper Class > $295k Upper Middle Class $170k – 300k Lower Middle Class $49k – 170k Working Class $29k - 49k Lower Class < $29k Underclass $0
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Species Of Capital Transferred From Generation To Generation Able To Be Exchanged For Other Resources Economic Capital: Economic Capital: Control of f Control of financial resources (e.g., cash, assets) George Becker Pierre Bourdieu Poverty Line Single: $10,830 Family: $22,050 At/Below Poverty White 12.3% Black 25.8% Asian 12.5% Latino 25.3%
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Species Of Capital Transferred From Generation To Generation Able To Be Exchanged For Other Resources Economic Capital: Economic Capital: Control of f Control of financial resources (e.g., cash, assets) Human Capital: Human Capital: Accumulated knowledge, skills, and physical capabilities gained through education George Becker Pierre Bourdieu Census 2010 BSMAMD/JDPhD All Workers59k71k125k100k Men73k88k148k117k Women44k55k88k71k Whites60k72k128k100k Blacks47k58k105k93k Hispanics48k74k82k96k
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Species Of Capital Transferred From Generation To Generation Able To Be Exchanged For Other Resources Economic Capital: Economic Capital: Control of f Control of financial resources (e.g., cash, assets) Human Capital: Human Capital: Accumulated knowledge, skills, and physical capabilities gained through education Social Capital: Social Capital: The collective value of all social networks (who you know) and the inclinations that arise from these George Becker Pierre Bourdieu Race Percents White (63.7%) Latino (16.3%) Black (12.6%) Asian (4.8%) Multiracial (2.9%) Native (0.9%) Pacific Is. (0.2%) Other (0.2%) County map shows which (if any) racial group has a population higher than the national averages listed above. Multiethnic means more than one race has higher population than national average. CENSUS 2000/2011
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Species Of Capital Transferred From Generation To Generation Able To Be Exchanged For Other Resources Economic Capital: Economic Capital: Control of f Control of financial resources (e.g., cash, assets) Human Capital: Human Capital: Accumulated knowledge, skills, and physical capabilities gained through education Social Capital: Social Capital: The collective value of all social networks (who you know) and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other. Cultural Capital: Cultural Capital: Linguistic/cultural competencies (primarily tastes and dispositions) valued but not taught in schools. Embodied Objectified Institutionalized Embodied Objectified Institutionalized George Becker Pierre Bourdieu ABCD
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