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ISBN 10: 0230246836
ISBN 13: 9780230246836
Author: Daloz
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.
Introduction
Part I Social Theory and EliteDistinction
1 Classical Approaches to SocialEmulation and Distinction
2 Major Subsequent Contributions
3 Grand Theories: Limits and Merits
Part II Key Manifestations
4 External Signs of Superiority
5 Embodied Signs of Superiority
6 Vicarious Display
Part III Variability
7 The Historicity of EliteDistinction: Selected Themes
8 Tradition, Fashion, Borrowingand Syncretism
9 Beyond Reductionism
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Name Index
Subject Index
the sociology of elite distinction from theoretical to comparative perspectives
elite discourse sociology definition
what is elite theory in sociology
elite-mass dichotomy system
elite mass dichotomy
Tags: Daloz, The Sociology, Elite Distinction, Comparative Perspectives