Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Soc. Culture Final Exam Review Sheet

Sociology 4260 Cultural Theory (Summer II 2008)

Prof. Gabe Ignatow

Review Sheet for Final Exam (Wednesday August 12 at 11am in class)

You should be able to define and discuss all of the following terms:


Cultural capital

Social capital

Economic capital

Power field

Social space

Symbolic violence

habitus

Kabyle

Symbolic boundaries

Boundary work

Moral boundaries

Cultural boundaries

Socioeconomic boundaries

Cultural specialists

For-profit workers

Musical dislikes

Cultural omnivores

High-status exclusiveness

Educated tolerance

Symbolic racism

Patterned tolerance

Multicultural capital

“tolerance line”

Production of culture

Culture industries

Gatekeepers

Sponsors

American character

American novels

European novels

Copyright law

Social facts

Social solidarities

Totemism

Ritual

The sacred and the profane

Collective effervescence

Watergate

American Civil Religion

Democratic code

Counter-democratic code

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