Moroz Y. The Development of Theoretical Interpretations of the Concept of Cultural Capital in Contemporary Sociology.

The dissertation exposes peculiarities of formation of theoretical interpretations and provides theoretical and methodological substantiation of the cognitive potential of cultural capital as a sociological concept. The premises and stages of incorporation of the concept of cultural capital into contemporary sociology have been systematized. The status of the concept of cultural capital has been specified within the conceptual framework of contemporary sociology. It is argued that the concept of cultural capital possesses significant cognitive potential for investigation into the functional, structural, and symbolic dimensions of the social. The generalized theoretical interpretation of the concept has been put forward.