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Title International perspectives on theorizing aspirations : applying Bourdieu's tools / edited by Garth Stahl, Derron Wallace, Ciaran Burke and Steven Threadgold
Published London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Series Social theory and methodology in education research series
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Foreword; Foreword; Introduction: Using Bourdieu to Theorize Aspirations; A Bourdieusian theoretical approach; Bourdieusian theory and the study of aspirations; Aims of the collection; Outline of chapters; Conclusion; References; Part 1 Advancing Bourdieu's Conceptual Tools; Chapter 1 Maybe It Is for the Likes of Us: Reconsidering Classed Higher Education and Graduate Employment Trajectories; Introduction; Thinking with Bourdieu: Habitus, capital and field
An empirical approach to a theoretical questionReflections on findings: Putting Bourdieu to work; Conclusion; Note; Recommended further reading; References; Chapter 2 Bourdieu is Not a Determinist: Illusio, Aspiration, Reflexivity and Affect; Introduction; 'Determinism' and Bourdieu's underutilized concepts; Using illusio to think about aspiration, motivation, commitment and reward; Reimagining illusio through the problem of reflexivity; Conclusion; Recommended further reading; References; Part 2 Using and Developing Habitus
Chapter 3 Young People's Educational Expectations, Aspirations and Choices: The Role of Habitus, Gender and FieldsIntroduction; Working-class habitus and students' dispositions and subjectivities; Gendering habitus and students' identities; Institutional habitus or the crucial importance of educational fields; Conclusions; Notes; Recommended further reading; References; Chapter 4 Putting Habitus to Work: Habitus Clivé, Negotiated Aspirations and a Counter-Habitus?; Introduction; Habitus, dispositions and aspiration; A habitus clivé; Theorizing a counter-habitus?; Discussion; Conclusion
Recommended further readingReferences; Part 3 Using and Developing Theoretical Approaches to Capital; Chapter 5 Operationalizing Bourdieu for the Study of Student Aspirations: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges; Introduction; Understanding conceptions of capital; Applying conceptions of capital; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; Recommended further reading; References; Chapter 6 Shadow Capital and the Undermining of College-Going Aspirations; Introduction; Understanding Bourdieu's tools: The states of cultural capital and forms of habitus in the field of US secondary education
Applying Bourdieu's tools: Dominant cultural capital within non-dominant schoolsDiscussion and concluding thoughts; Notes; Recommended further reading; References; Part 4 Advancing Bourdieu's Concepts in the Field of Education; Chapter 7 Aspirations and the Histories of Elite State Schools in London: Field Theory, Circuits of Education and the Embodiment of Symbolic Capital; Introduction; Bourdieu's historical analysis, field theory and 'circuits of education'; The context and the accrual of symbolic capital within the field; Methodology
Notes Institutional histories: Framing the development of elite aspirations
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 07, 2018)
Subject Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002.
SUBJECT Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002. fast (OCoLC)fst01427371
Subject Social sciences -- Philosophy.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Form Electronic book
Author Stahl, Garth, editor
Wallace, Derron
Burke, Ciaran
Threadgold, Steven
ISBN 9781350041172
1350041173