Beyond meritocracy: wealth accumulation in the German upper classes

This chapter investigates the wealth accumulation patterns of the German upper-middle and upper classes. It examines the role of wealth in the overall capital portfolios of the German upper classes. The chapter refers to Pierre Bourdieu's concepts of capital and the social space to highlight th...

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Main Authors: Waitkus, Nora (Author) , Groh-Samberg, Olaf (Author)
Format: Chapter/Article Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: New directions in elite studies
Year: 2017, Pages: 1-29
DOI:10.4324/9781315163796-10
Online Access:Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315163796-10
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Author Notes:Nora Waitkus, Olaf Groh-Samberg
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