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Equisse D'une Théorie de la Pratique
Pierre BourdieuThrough Pierre Bourdieu's work in Kabylia (Algeria), he develops a theory on symbolic power.
Pierre Bourdieu: Fieldwork in Culture
PreviewThe work of Pierre Bourdieu has had an enormous impact on research in fields as diverse as aesthetics, education, anthropology, and sociology.
Pierre Bourdieu: Agent Provocateur
PreviewThe French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu is now recognized as leading intellectual of the late twentieth century, and one whose ideas are very much relevant for the twenty-first.
Homo Academicus
Pierre BourdieuIn this highly original work, Pierre Bourdieu turns his attention to the academic world of which he is part and offers a brilliant analysis of modern intellectual culture.
Pierre Bourdieu
Richard JenkinsWhere Bourdieu's writings are complex and ambiguous, Jenkins is direct, concise and to the point. This book covers Bourdieu's contributions to theory and methodology plus substantive studies of education, social stratification and culture.
Language and Symbolic Power
Pierre BourdieuThis volume brings together Pierre Bourdieu's highly original writings on language and on the relations among language, power, and politics.
Pierre Bourdieu
Richard JenkinsI particularly relished his critical approach to the work of Bourdieu and believe that he has written a timely introduction which both undergraduates and experienced teachers will find stimulating and enjoyable.
Pierre Bourdieu: Eine systematische Einführung
Hans-Peter MüllerWer Bourdieu gelesen hat, wird die Gesellschaft mit anderen Augen sehen.
Conversations with Bourdieu: The Johannesburg Moment
Michael BurawoyPierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) is the most influential sociologist of our time. This title takes up some of the most pressing social and political issues of contemporary South Africa.
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
Pierre BourdieuFirst published in 1979, the book is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the bourgeois mind.
On Television
Pierre BourdieuAn unremitting assault on the impact and pretensions of television that demolishes conventional arguments.' - TLS'
The Sociologist and the Historian
Pierre BourdieuPublished here for the first time, these conversations are an accessible and engaging introduction to the work of these two great thinkers, who discuss their work and explore the similarities and differences between their disciplines with ...
Bourdieu: Critical Perspectives
Craig CalhounIn an essay written especially for this volume, Bourdieu describes his own "mode of intellectual production" and the reasons he sees for its common misunderstanding.
The Comparative Reception of Relativity
Preview'Nociones acerca de la Teorfa de la Relatividad.' La Farmacia Espanola, 55 ( 1923). 241-243 and following, on p. 276. w Pierre Bourdieu. 'Intellectual Fields and Creative Project,' in Michael F D. Young, ed.. Knowledge and Control ( London, ...
Pedagogy, Image Practices, and Contested Corporealities
PreviewThe Reworking of Spatial Attribution: People with Intellectual Disabilities and the Micropolitics of Dissensus Ann Fudge Schormans and Adrienne Chambon Space, as conceptualized by Pierre Bourdieu (1989), is always relational and always ...
Outline of a Theory of Practice
Pierre BourdieuOutline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology.
Masculine Domination
Pierre BourdieuTranslation, from the French, of: La domination masculine. . . . [The] value of the book lies very much in the broad sweep with which it tries to recast our understanding of masculine domination. . . . [It] opens up the field for an ...
Tokugawa Village Practice: Class, Status, Power, Law
Herman OomsInspired by the work of Max Weber and Pierre Bourdieu, the author links detailed village analysis to a broader discussion of societal power fields and juridical domains.
Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-System ...
Georgi M. DerluguianDrawing on the work of Charles Tilly, Immanuel Wallerstein, and, of course, Bourdieu, Derluguian's explanation of the recent ethnic wars and terrorist acts in Russia succeeds in illuminating the role of human agency in shaping history.
Genre in Popular Music
Fabian Holt... edited by Georgina Born and David Hesmondhalgh. Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press. 31–47. Borthwick, Stuart, and Ron Moy. 2004. Popular Music Genres. London and New York: Routledge. Bourdieu, Pierre. 1977.
Theory Trading Cards
David GauntlettSet of cards featuring 21 social and cultural theorists, including Theodor Adorno, Louis Althusser, Jean Baudrillard, Simone de Beauvoir, Ulrich Beck, Walter Benjamin, Pierre Bourdieu, Judith Butler, Gilles Deleuze, Jacques Derrida, Marcel ...
The Rules of Art: Genesis and Structure of the Literary Field
Pierre BourdieuWritten with verve and intensity (and a good bit of wordplay), this is the long-awaited study of Flaubert and the modern literary field that constitutes the definitive work on the sociology of art by one of the world_s leading social ...
Soziales Kapital bei Pierre Bourdieu und seine ...
Christian WalterStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Klassiker und Theorierichtungen, Note: 1,0, FernUniversitat Hagen (Institut fur Soziologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit wird uberpruft, ob die Definition des ...
Social Work and Social Theory: Making Connections
Paul Michael GarrettIn this unique book, Paul Michael Garrett seeks to bring the profession into the orbit of the anti-capitalist movement and encourages a new engagement with theorists, rarely explored in social work, such as Antonio Gramsci, Pierre Bourdieu ...
On Critique: A Sociology of Emancipation
Luc BoltanskiA Sociology of Emancipation Luc Boltanski. 2 CRITICAL SOCIOLOGY AND PRAGMATIC SOCIOLOGY OF CRITIQUE 1 See Pierre Bourdieu, JeanClaude Passeron and JeanClaude Chamboredon,Le Métierdesociologue, Mouton,Paris, 1968.
Pierre Franey's Cooking in America
Pierre FraneyThe Lentil La In this companion book to the popular Public Television series Pierre Franey's Cooking in America, Pierre Franey celebrates American food -- the rich lode of fresh produce and the cooking skill, ingenuity and lore that are ...
Pierre Franey Cooks with His Friends: With Recipes from Top ...
Pierre FraneyThese delicious dishes represent the happy marriage of traditional European cooking and the new health-conscious cuisine. Sadly, Pierre Franey died on October 15, 1996, shortly after completing work on this book.
The Bondurants of America: Jean Pierre and Ann
Mary Bondurant WarrenJean Pierre Bondurant, son of Jean Pierre Bondurant (1636-1694) and Gabrielle Barjon (1642-1695), was born in 1676 in Génolhac, Gard, France.
Pierre and Jean
Guy De MaupassantPierre and Jean is a naturalist or psycho-realist work written by Guy de Maupassant. Pierre and Jean are the sons of Gérôme Roland, a jeweller who has retired to Le Havre, and his wife Louise.
Graphisme en France 2015 (english)
Véronique VienneVéronique Vienne, Angelo Cirimele, Francesco Franchi, Pierre Ponant, Ultragramme. PIERRE PONANT THE ORIGINS OF ART DIRECTION direction - p. 6 to p. 30 - Pierre Ponant - The origins of art direction - p. 6 to p. 30 - Pierre Ponant - The ...
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