In the sociological conversations video, allison pugh discusses her work on consumer culture and socioeconomic class differences. Where their children were concerned, low-income parents tended to strive for symbolic indulgence and high-income parents tended toward symbolic deprivation. These actions are an attempt to ensure that their kids "fit in" at school - their parents were afraid of difference. The actions that a parent takes in deciding whether to provide their child with something can be understood sociologically as

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Sebastian Foley

28 October, 20:58

In the sociological conversations video, allison pugh discusses her work on consumer culture and socioeconomic class differences. Where their children were concerned, low-income parents tended to strive for symbolic indulgence and high-income parents tended toward symbolic deprivation. These actions are an attempt to ensure that their kids "fit in" at school - their parents were afraid of difference. The actions that a parent takes in deciding whether to provide their child with something can be understood sociologically as

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In the sociological conversations video, Allison Pugh discusses her work on consumer culture and socioeconomic class differences. Where their children were concerned, low-income parents tended to strive for symbolic indulgence and high-income parents tended toward symbolic deprivation. These actions are an attempt to ensure that their kids "fit in" at school - their parents were afraid of difference. The actions that a parent takes in deciding whether to provide their child with something can be understood sociologically as reflecting values.