A Good Example of How We Can Understand Bourdieu's Concept

question 29

Multiple Choice

A good example of how we can understand Bourdieu's concept of social capital in a sporting context would be to consider:

• A) How our access to positions of power might be related to our personal relations and connections
• B) How our access to sport is determined by the skill sets we develop as children
• C) How our knowledge of a sporting culture can be transformed into actual resources, i.e. money, power or prestige
• D) How the symbolic value of our qualifications or achievements have practical value when we others seek to determine our access

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Definitions:

Work Responsibilities

The tasks and duties that are required as part of one's role in a job or organization.

Network Structures

Organizational designs that prioritize decentralized connections and collaborations across various nodes or units, often enhancing flexibility and innovation.

Complex Business

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Effective Control

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