Social Reproduction

The social reproduction indicates the sociological phenomenon of social opposition to progress intergénerationel.

This term describes a social practice relating to the Famille, consisting in maintaining a position social from one generation to another by the transmition of a Patrimoine that it is material or immaterial.

This phenomenon results statistically today in the fact that for example a son of workman is likely more to become workman than to leave his social class and just as a son of framework will rather tend to become framework in its turn as to change social class.

The social reproduction was partly studied by Karl Marx, which being interested mainly in accumulation and the Reproduction of the capital.

The phenomenon of social reproduction notemment is studied and described by Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron in the Heirs. Students and the culture appeared 1964.

They show for the example of the students how the social position of the parents constitutes a heritage for the children. Some inheriting good positions social: from where the Heirs while others on the contrary are disinherited the .

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