Childhood with Bourdieu

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-12
Intergenerational Relations: Embodiment over Time....Pages 13-33
Cultural Capital in the Preschool Years: Can the State ‘Compensate’ for the Family?....Pages 34-56
Between Young Children and Adults: Practical Logic in Families’ Lives....Pages 57-77
Early Childhood Education as a Social Field: Everyday Struggles and Practices of Dominance....Pages 78-98
‘A Fish in Water?’ Social Lives and Local Connections: The Case of Young People Who Travel Outside Their Local Areas to Secondary School....Pages 99-119
Childhood in Africa between Local Powers and Global Hierarchies....Pages 120-141
‘Those Who Are Good to Us, We Call Them Friends’: Social Support and Social Networks for Children Growing up in Poverty in Rural Andhra Pradesh, India....Pages 142-164
Struggling to Support: Genesis of the Practice of Using Support Persons in the Finnish Child Welfare Field....Pages 165-187
Decision-making Processes in Review Meetings for Children in Care: A Bourdieusian Analysis....Pages 188-212
Back Matter....Pages 213-215