capital culturel

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Coined by French sociologists Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron (1970).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ka.pi.tal kyl.ty.ʁɛl/

Noun[edit]

capital culturel m (usually uncountable, plural capitaux culturels)

  1. (sociology) cultural capital (the social assets of a person, like education, intellect, style of speech/dress, etc. that promote social mobility)
    Coordinate terms: capital social, capital économique, capital humain