María Angélica Thumala Olave
Biographic Data
| ID | 3594185 |
|---|---|
| NAME | María Angélica Thumala Olave |
| GIVEN NAMES | María Angélica Thumala |
| FAMILY NAME | Olave |
| SIGNATURE | OLAVE M A T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Cultural Sociology of Reading: The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World
Reading Matters: Toward a Cultural Sociology of Reading
Cultural Sociology of Reading: The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World
Exploring the sacrality of reading as a social practice
Book love. A cultural sociological interpretation of the attachment to books
Reading matters: Towards a cultural sociology of reading
The aristocracy of the will: A critique of Pierre Bourdieu with illustrations from Chile
While the consumption of cultural products has for long been recognised as a marker of social status, cultural consumption constitutes only one possible type of high status signal. Ethical preferences and religiously inspired behaviour can be important sources of prestige. The present article focuses on the Catholic tradition of the education of the will and the exercise of religious virtues as part of an aristocratic ideal amongst Chile’s busine…
Notions of Evil, the Devil and Sin among Chilean Businessmen
On the basis of interview material with businessmen and managers from the 13 largest economic conglomerates in Chile, the author presents the conceptions of evil, the Devil and sin among modern individuals. The evidence of beliefs in the supernatural (in miracles and the existence of a personified Devil) alongside rationalized and non-traditional understandings of sin is used to criticize secularization theory and its assumption that religious be…
Notions of Evil, the Devil and Sin among Chilean Businessmen
On the basis of interview material with businessmen and managers from the 13 largest economic conglomerates in Chile, the author presents the conceptions of evil, the Devil and sin among modern individuals. The evidence of beliefs in the supernatural (in miracles and the existence of a personified Devil) alongside rationalized and non-traditional understandings of sin is used to criticize secularization theory and its assumption that religious be…
The aristocracy of the will: A critique of Pierre Bourdieu with illustrations from Chile
While the consumption of cultural products has for long been recognised as a marker of social status, cultural consumption constitutes only one possible type of high status signal. Ethical preferences and religiously inspired behaviour can be important sources of prestige. The present article focuses on the Catholic tradition of the education of the will and the exercise of religious virtues as part of an aristocratic ideal amongst Chile’s busine…
Reading matters: Towards a cultural sociology of reading
Book love. A cultural sociological interpretation of the attachment to books
Exploring the sacrality of reading as a social practice
The Cultural Sociology of Reading: The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World
Reading Matters: Toward a Cultural Sociology of Reading
Cultural Sociology of Reading: The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World
Sociology (7 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (3 works) · Sociology of culture (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works)