La mécanique du piston. Perspectives théoriques en physique de l’ascension socio-professionnelle

The aim of this article is to question the physics of social rising. Building on the analogy of a piston’s movement in an internal-combustion engine, its main ambition it to question the modalities of production and of reproduction of social classes in the professional arena. Literally, a “piston” i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laurent Matthey, Olivier Walther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Urban Research 2007-01-01
Series:Articulo: Journal of Urban Research
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/articulo/743