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Feminization of the precarious at the UNAM: Examining obstacles to gender equality. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Ciccia L   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Political power as symbolic capital and symbolic violence

Journal of Political Power, 2011
This article discusses the possibility of the simultaneous existence of inclusion/empowerment and exclusion/dominance within the practices of everyday political participation. Taking a point of departure in the Bourdieusian approach to practice and symbolic power, the article first constructs a theoretical framework for studying political practices and
Gitte Sommer Harrits
exaly   +2 more sources

Corporate Towers and Symbolic Capital [PDF]

open access: possibleEnvironment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 1992
The meaning of the corporate office tower is explored within the framework of the production of symbolic capital. The method involves an interpretation of leasing advertisements—the field of discourse which envelops the decision to lease. The advertising is argued to be market sensitive and therefore to reflect the prevailing values of corporate ...
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Symbolic capital and gender

To analyse global gender-related political, social and economic differences, the concept of symbolic capital is used to explain the importance of gender for inequality in political participation or in the financial sector, among others. It can be found as an approach to explaining migration movements, labourmarket segregation, different career paths ...
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