Desire, need and reality: Education and professionalization of elite groups in Brazil

The objective of this paper is to report a study carried out at three Brazilian universities addressing only production engineering undergraduate courses. We sought to locate agents that had the same professional education to identify their different social positions, struggles, and disputes. The re...

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Main Authors: Thais Joi Martins, Julio Cesar Donadone
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) 2018-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93860389002
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description The objective of this paper is to report a study carried out at three Brazilian universities addressing only production engineering undergraduate courses. We sought to locate agents that had the same professional education to identify their different social positions, struggles, and disputes. The reason is based on the hypothesis that the students enrolled in the same university course, such as a prestigious engineering university course, are marked by different trajectories that may depend on symbolic capitals (cultural and economic) and the social origin and life trajectory of these students and of future graduates.
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spellingShingle Thais Joi Martins
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Desire, need and reality: Education and professionalization of elite groups in Brazil
Ciências Sociais Unisinos
economic sociology
pierre bourdieu's sociology
social reproduction
occupation and education
title Desire, need and reality: Education and professionalization of elite groups in Brazil
title_full Desire, need and reality: Education and professionalization of elite groups in Brazil
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title_short Desire, need and reality: Education and professionalization of elite groups in Brazil
title_sort desire need and reality education and professionalization of elite groups in brazil
topic economic sociology
pierre bourdieu's sociology
social reproduction
occupation and education
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