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Silva, Elizabeth (2010). Technology, Culture, Family: Influences on Home Life. Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Basingstoke: Palgrave.

Bennett, Tony; Savage, Mike; Silva, Elizabeth; Warde, Alan; Gayo-Cal, Modesto and Wright, David (2009). Culture, Class, Distinction. CRESC: Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change. London: Routledge.

Bennett, Tony; Savage, Mike; Silva, Elizabeth; Warde, Alan; Gayo-Cal, Modesto and Wright, David (2005). Cultural capital and the cultural field in contemporary Britain. CRESC Working Papers (3). Milton Keynes, UK: CRESC (Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change).

Harvey, Penelope; Casella, Eleanor; Evans, Gillian; Knox, Hannah; McLean, Christine; Silva, Elizabeth; Thoburn, Nick and Woodward, Kath eds. (2013). Objects and Materials: A Routledge Companion. London: Routledge.

Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan eds. (2010). Cultural analysis and Bourdieu’s legacy : settling accounts and developing alternatives. Culture, Economy and the Social. London: Routledge.

Bennett, Tony; Silva, Elizabeth B. and Selwood, Sara eds. (2006). Cultural Trends: Culture, Taste and Social Divisions in Contemporary Britain. Cultural Trends, 15 (2/3). London: Routledge.

Silva, Elizabeth and Bennett, Tony eds. (2004). Contemporary Culture and Everyday Life. Durham, UK: Sociologypress.

Silva, Elizabeth B. ed. (2002). Monsters and Morals. Soundings, Themed Spe (21). London: Lawrence and Whishart.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2024). Pierre Bourdieu’s “Distinction and Beyond". In: Frosh, Stephen; Vyrgioti, Marta and Walsh, Julie eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Psychosocial Studies. Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 105–123.

Silva, Elizabeth (2018). Digital Connections and Family Practices. In: Neves, Barbara and Casimiro, Claudia eds. Connecting Families? Information & Communication Technologies, Generations, and the Life Course. Basingstoke: Policy Press, pp. 273–294.

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Silva, Elizabeth (2017). Cultural Capital. In: Turner, Brian ed. The Encyclopaedia of Social Theory. London: Wiley, pp. 547–554.

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Silva, Elizabeth B. (2016). Objects and materials: with, against and beyond Bourdieu. In: Adkins, Lisa; Brosnan, Caragh and Threadgold, Steven eds. Bourdieusian Prospects. Routledge Advances in Sociology (210). London: Routledge, pp. 112–131.

Murji, Karim and Silva, Elizabeth (2015). Exploring home: sociology, social divisions and social change. In: Murji, Karim ed. Investigating the Social World 1. The Open University.

Silva, Elizabeth (2013). Haunting in the materials of everyday life. In: Harvey, Penny; Casella, Eleanor Conlin; Evans, Gillian; Knox, Hannah; McLean, Christine; Silva, Elizabeth B.; Thorburn, Nicholas and Woodward, Kath eds. Objects and Materials: A Routledge Companion. CRESC. London: Routledge.

Silva, Elizabeth (2013). Introduction to unsettling objects. In: Harvey, Penelope; Casella, Eleanor; Evans, Gillian; Know, Hannah; McLean, Christine; Silva, Elizabeth; Thorburn, Nicholas and Woodward, Kath eds. Objects and Materials: A Routledge Companion. CRESC. Abingdon: Routledge.

Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan (2010). Introduction: the importance of Bourdieu. In: Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan eds. Cultural analysis and Bourdieu's legacy : settling accounts and developing alternatives. Culture, Economy and the Social. London: Routledge, pp. 1–13.

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Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan (2010). Epilogue: Bourdieu's legacy? In: Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan eds. Cultural analysis and Bourdieu's legacy : settling accounts and developing alternatives. Culture, Economy and the Social. London: Routledge, pp. 157–160.

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Savage, Mike; Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan (2010). Dis-identification and class identity. In: Silva, Elizabeth and Warde, Alan eds. Cultural analysis and Bourdieu's legacy: settling accounts and developing alternatives. Culture, Economy and the Social. London: Routledge, pp. 60–74.

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Silva, Elizabeth (2009). Making social order. In: Taylor, Stephanie; Clarke, John; Bromley, Simon and Hinchcliffe, Steve eds. Making Social Lives. Milton Keynes: The Open University, pp. 306–348.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2008). Security, the self and the home. In: Carter, Simon; Jordan, Timothy and Watson, Sophie eds. Security: Sociology and Social Worlds. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 81–100.

Silva, Elizabeth (2007). Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life. In: Casey, Emma and Martens, Lydia eds. Gender and Consumption: Domestic Cultures and the Commercialisation of Everyday Life. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 141–162.

Parr, J and Silva, E. B. (2005). Quantitative sociological research. In: Redman, Peter; Silva, Elizabeth and Watson, Sophie eds. The Uses of Sociology. UK: Open University Worldwide, pp. 71–98.

Redman, Peter; Silva, Elizabeth and Watson, Sophie (2005). The uses of sociology: introduction. In: Redman, Peter; Silva, Elizabeth and Watson, Sophie eds. The Uses of Sociology. UK: Open University Worldwide, ix-xiv.

Silva, Elizabeth (2004). Materials and morals: Families and technologies in everyday life. In: Silva, Elizabeth and Bennett, Tony eds. Contemporary Culture and Everyday Life. Durham, UK: Routledge, pp. 52–70.

Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2004). Everyday life and contemporary culture. In: Silva, Elizabeth and Bennett, Tony eds. Contemporary Culture and Everyday Life. Durham, UK: Routledge, pp. 1–20.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2016). Unity and fragmentation of the habitus. The Sociological Review, 64(1) pp. 166–183.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2016). Habitus: beyond sociology. The Sociological Review, 64(1) pp. 73–92.

Silva, Elizabeth (2015). Class in contemporary Britain: comparing the Cultural Capital and Social Exclusion (CCSE) project and the Great British Class Survey (GBCS). Sociological Review, 63(2) pp. 373–392.

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Silva, Elizabeth (2015). Classe social e gênero: ativos de herança e ativos de escolha [Social class and gender: inherited and elective assets]. Plural, 21(2) pp. 20–46.

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Bonaldi, Eduardo and Silva, Elizabeth (2014). Gendered Habitus in Engineering: Experiences of Brazilian Students. International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, 6(1) pp. 144–164.

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Savage, Mike and Silva, Elizabeth (2013). Field analysis in cultural sociology: some critical reflections. Cultural Sociology, 7(2) pp. 111–126.

Dominguez Rubio, Fernando and Silva, Elizabeth (2013). Materials in the field: object-trajectories and object-positions in the field of contemporary art. Cultural Sociology, 7(2) pp. 161–178.

Silva, Elizabeth B. and Le Roux, Brigitte (2011). Cultural capital of couples: tensions of elective affinities. Poetics, 39(6) pp. 547–565.

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Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2011). Introduction: cultural capital-histories, limits, prospects. Poetics, 39(6) pp. 427–443.

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Gabb, Jacqui and Silva, Elizabeth (2011). Introduction to critical concepts: families, intimacies and personal relationships. Sociological Research Online, 16(4)

Silva, Elizabeth (2010). Maids, machines and morality in Brazilian homes. Feminist Review, 94 pp. 20–37.

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Pinho, Patricia de Santana and Silva, Elizabeth B. (2010). Domestic relations in Brazil: legacies and horizons. Latin American Research Review, 45(2) pp. 90–113.

Silva, Elizabeth (2010). Empregadas domésticas, máquinas e moral nos lares brasileiros. Revista Tecnologia e Sociedade, 6(10)

Silva, Elizabeth and Wright, David (2009). Display, desire and distinction in housing. Cultural Sociology, 3(1) pp. 31–50.

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Silva, Elizabeth; Warde, Alan and Wright, David (2009). Using mixed methods for analysing culture: The cultural capital and social exclusion project. Cultural Sociology, 3(2) pp. 299–316.

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Silva, Elizabeth B. and Wright, David (2008). Researching cultural capital: Complexities in mixing methods. Methodological Innovations Online, 2(3) pp. 50–62.

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Silva, Elizabeth (2008). Cultural capital and visual art in the contemporary UK. Cultural Trends, 17(4) pp. 267–287.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2007). What's [Yet] to Be Seen? Re-Using Qualitative Data. Sociological Research Online, 12(3)

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2006). Homologies of social space and elective affinities: researching cultural capital. Sociology, 40(6) pp. 1171–1189.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2006). Distinction through visual art. Cultural Trends, Volume 15(Issue 2/3) pp. 141–158.

Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2006). Introduction: Cultural Capital and Inequality: PolicyIssues and Contexts. Cultural Trends, 15(2/3) pp. 87–106.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2005). Conhecimientos no cotidiano: situações e estórias (Knowledge in daily life: Situations and stories). ARBOR: Ciencia Pensamiento y Cultura (Science, Thought and Culture), 181(716) pp. 531–538.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2005). Género e ciencia: interpretações feministas e distinções locais (Gender and science: feminist interpretations and local distinctions). ARBOR: Ciencia Pensamiento y Cultura (Science, Thought and Culture), 181(716) pp. 463–470.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2005). Gender, home and family in cultural capital theory. British Journal of Sociology, 56(1) pp. 83–103.

Silva, Elizabeth B. and Wright, David (2005). The judgement of taste and social position in focus group research. Sociologia e Ricerca Sociale, n. 76-77 pp. 241–253.

Silva, Elizabeth B. (2002). Time and emotion in studies of household technologies. Work, Employment and Society, 16(2) pp. 329–340.

Savage, Mike and Silva, Elizabeth (2013). Cultural Sociology, Vol.7, No.2 “Special Issue - Field analysis, boundary drawing and socio-cultural inequality”. Sage.

Guru, Surinder (2003). Transmission and Transformation of Asian Femininity in Everyday Life. Everyday Cultures Working Papers 8; Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2002). National Everyday Cultures Programme Newsletter 3. Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Banim, Maura; Guy, Ali and Gillen, Kate (2002). Escaping the Everyday? Women's Clothing on Holiday. Everyday Cultures Working Papers 6; Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2000). National Everyday Cultures Programme Newsletter 2. Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Bennett, Tony and Silva, Elizabeth (2000). National Everyday Cultures Programme Newsletter 1. Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Silva, Elizabeth (2000). The politics of consumption at home: practices and dispositions in the uses of technologies. Pavis Papers in Social and Cultural Research 1; Pavis Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

Silva, Elizabeth (1998). Special Issue of Gender, Technology and Science. Unicamp, Campinas/Brazil.