Exam 7: Status Prestige

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According to David Brooks, bourgeois bohemians, or Bobos, express their social position through

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The term SES refers to

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Pierre Bourdieu contends that the upper classes seek to distinguish themselves by

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Max Weber noted that high-prestige groups may seek to limit the entrance of others to prestigious places and organizations.

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Lower-social-class parents are more likely to emphasize obedience in their children compared with higher-social-class parents.

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Thorstein Veblen found that the wealthy leisure class of the late 1800s established their social position through

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How are children from differing social classes socialized differently? How does this shape their habitus and their future life chances?

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Pierre Bourdieu believed one could recognize lowbrow art because it was always of poor quality.

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Tent and trailer camping for leisure is most likely to be associated with

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What character attributes do lower-income parents seek to cultivate in their children?

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How have people attempted to gain, establish, and defend their prestige and social position over time?

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How do people show their social class and status through consumption? Give examples from fashion, housing, leisure, and related areas of consumption. How is this affected by a person's past socialization and present association?

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For most people, prestige and respect occur

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Give examples of lowbrow, middlebrow, and highbrow tastes.

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In raising their children, Kohn found that low-income parents place more stress than upper-income parents on:

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From horticultural societies to new millionaires, prestige has been gained through

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Lowbrow music and art is that which is

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Bourdieu argued that London was the world's cultural capital.

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The Social Register, begun in the late 1800s, recorded

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Max Weber noted that privileged, powerful, and prestigious groups often seek

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