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bodily capital: a standalone construct

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Sport sociology

the trained body treated as an asset that athletes such as boxers invest in and convert into earnings and status through bodily labor.

In sport sociology, bodily capital refers to the trained body treated as an asset that athletes such as boxers invest in and convert into earnings and status through bodily labor. This meaning comes from Wacquant (1995) in Body & Society.[1]

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asset2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs capital2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Wacquant, L. J. D. (1995). Pugs at Work: Bodily Capital and Bodily Labour among Professional Boxers. Body & Society, 1(1), 65-93. https://doi.org/10.1177/1357034x95001001005

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