Pierre Bourdieu’s Cultural Capital Theory: Nature V Nurture

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Write an analysis on Pierre Bourdieu’s Cultural Capital Theory.

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The expression nature versus nurture is used in different contexts to determine if individual behavior can be attributed to inherited characteristics or life experiences shaped by environmental factors. In his cultural capital theory, Pierre Bourdieu proposed that original distinctions or qualities cannot be attributed to natural factors. He believed that powerful men design social powers to function as objective and autonomous forces that influence the lives of others.

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