Can taste illumine class? Cultural knowledge and forms of inequality

Canadian Journal of Sociology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-279

  Veenstra, Gerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 27844609757     PISSN: 03186431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4146142     Document Type: Review

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