Mapping the Cycle of Capital

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This visual map demonstrates how a person acquire, use and reproduce cultural capital. A person acquires cultural capital from his or her education and from the family where he or she belongs. Over time, she adapts to the culture of her family and gains knowledge from her school and this becomes the embodied cultural capital that exists within her. Everyone utilizes cultural capital and we use them to interact within the society. She will take advantage of this embodied cultural capital to socialize and create a network with other people in society for her social, personal, and economic growth such as earning a degree and for entering a high-paying job. Finally, cultural capital is reproduced if it is passed on from one generation to another.





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