Keywords Flashcards
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Yummy Mummy
High consuming, stay at home mum drawn from top of society
Social capital
Networking and socialising with others in a similar economic position to advantage them
Old boy network
Contacts used to further each others careers and influence,people’s sharing of similar cultural characteristics formed at school
Conspicuous consumption
Purchase of goods or services for the specific purpose of displaying one’s wealth
Social closure
Upper class practise to prevent outsiders from joining in the lifestyle and culture of that class
Child centeredness
Society that focus on the safety and education of children
Deferred gratification
Resistance to the temptation of an immediate pleasure in the hope of obtaining a valuable and long lasting rewards in the long term
Cultural capital
The social assess of a person that promote social mobility in the stratified society
Economic capital
Amount of money or material goods that a person or group possesses