Tag: dispositions
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Green against greed: What my new paper says about class, cultural capital and environmental attitudes
Why are pro-environmental attitudes more common among the privileged? In a new article in The British Journal of Sociology, [free access version] I challenge three common explanations and propose a fourth: that strong ecological views among those rich in cultural capital reflect a form of symbolic asceticism—a moralized distancing from wealth and materialism. Rather than…
Magne P. Flemmen 