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Cultural Sociology
Cultural sociology – or the sociology of culture – has grown from a minority interest in the 1970s to become one of the largest and most vibrant areas within sociology globally. In The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Sociology, a global … Continue reading
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Relationship between approaches to Cognition in Cultural Sociology
In this paper we attempt to characterize the key differences and points of convergence between two contemporary approaches to the relationship between culture and cognition in sociology which we label the toolkit and strong practice theory perspectives. We follow recent … Continue reading
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Cultural Sociology: a new approach to the study of the History of Education
This paper examines the possibility of applying the principles of cultural sociology to the study of the history of education and training. Although research into the development of education and training in the recent decades has been quite sociological in … Continue reading
Cultural Divide: Parenting Style Ensures Inequality
The sociologist argued that middle-class kids are raised in a way that provides them with the skills necessary to remain in the middle class. Lareau writes that the working class and the middle class have very different methods of raising … Continue reading
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Libraries, Social Movements, and Cultural Change – Toward an Alternative Conceptualization of Culture
While sociological conceptualizations of culture span a wide range of metaphors, from codes to elephants to toolkits, they are often insufficiently attuned to the processes through which cultural challenges are advanced by individual and collective actors, and the place of … Continue reading
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Los bienes culturales en la sociedad actual son concebidos para el consumo y duran instantes
La cultura, hoy, busca seducir con bienes “deseables”. Los bienes culturales en la sociedad actual, desde la moda, la literatura, el deporte, la música y hasta el arte, son concebidos para el consumo y duran sólo instantes. La flexibilidad de … Continue reading
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