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10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding

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Soci 220 2009-10 Week 10 —<br />

Analysing opportunity hoarding<br />

II. ‘The boys’ (fill in the information yourself for workshop)<br />

a. categorically bounded network<br />

i. categorical pairs —<br />

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from whom do the boys try to distinguish themselves?<br />

ii. network: transactions & social relations, and their limits<br />

•<br />

who do they interact with? who don’t they interact with?<br />

iii. boundaries<br />

• how do they mark the boundary between themselves & others?<br />

b. to what extent do they have access to resources that are<br />

i. valuable<br />

ii. renewable<br />

iii. subject to monopoly<br />

iv. supportive of network activities<br />

v. enhanced by the network’s modus operandi<br />

c. what are the beliefs & practices that sustain their control?<br />

i. beliefs: stories, negative attributions, reasons<br />

ii. practices: monitoring, rituals<br />

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