Cultural participation and jurisgenerative conversations

Cultural dimensions of Indigenous participation

Cultural Capital: Between Taste and Participation

Bourdieu's (1987 [1979]) theorization of cultural capital treats attitudes, preferences, and behavior as forms of embodied cultural capital. As such, these are often considered parallel forms of embodied cultural capital that receive different empirical manifestations in various works (Lamont and Lareau 1988), without attention to the implications of choosing one operationalization of cultural ...

Encouraging Society Participation Through Conversations About Public Service Processes

This paper posits the idea that conversations about public services encourage society participation in public issues and establish closer ties between society and government service providers. It is argued that by making society aware of how a service is provided – its process citizens (clients) may develop a better attitude for interacting with government and other service users, by discussing...

Disentangling ‘Cultural Capital’: The Consequences of Cultural and Economic Resources for Taste and Participation

Most studies of the determinants of cultural capital have used taste or participation as interchangeable indicators of embodied cultural capital. In this article, we propose to treat the two concepts separately. Specifically, we argue that participation is constrained to a larger degree by financial resources than by tastes and to a lesser degree by cultural resources (parental cultural capital...

Cultural Participation and Civic Engagement In Five Philadelphia Neighborhoods

One of SIAP's goals has been to examine the links that connect arts participation to other form of civic engagement. In previous papers, the team used a variety of perspectives--the location of organizations, levels of community participation, observation of behavior and physical traces, and levels of regional cultural participation--to examine this process. This paper uses a community particip...