Professionalism as symbolic capital: Materials for a Bourdieusian theory of professionalism

Comparative Sociology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-96

  Schinkel, Willem ^a   Noordegraaf, Mirko ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

fields of power; Pierre Bourdieu; professional capital; professionalism; professions; symbolic capital

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; FIELD METHOD; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 79952174856     PISSN: 15691322     EISSN: 15691330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156913310X514083     Document Type: Article

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