Author : J. Daloz
Release : 2009-11-18
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 834/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Sociology of Elite Distinction by : J. Daloz
Download or read book The Sociology of Elite Distinction written by J. Daloz. This book was released on 2009-11-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This major new contribution to the study of consumption examines how dominant groups express and display their sense of superiority through material and aesthetic attributes, demonstrating that differences from one society to another, and across historical periods, challenge current understandings of elite distinction.