This is an examination of Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of culture and habitus. Within the wider intellectual context of Bourdieu’s work, this book provides a systematic reading of his assessment of…

Pierre Bourdieu is now recognized as one of the key contemporary critics of culture and the visual arts. This book analyzes Bourdieu’s work on the visual arts to provide an…

Die deutschsprachige Erziehungswissenschaft verdankt den Arbeiten des franzoesischen Soziologen Pierre Bourdieu zahlreiche Impulse und wichtige Anregungen. Diesen Resonanzen spurt der vorliegende Sammelband nach, indem er nicht nur eine erste Bilanzierung…

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Soziales System, Sozialstruktur, Klasse, Schichtung, Note: 1,0, Padagogische Hochschule in Schwabisch Gmund (Erziehungswissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Mittelpunkt vieler soziologischer Fragestellungen…

This is the second of five volumes based on the lectures given by Pierre Bourdieu at the College de France in the early 1980s under the title ‘General Sociology’. In…

This dialogue on contemporary art and culture ranges widely, from censorship and obscenity to the social conditions of artistic creativity. However, throughout the book, it is argued that the world…

A classic study of forced displacement by one of the greatest sociologists of the 20th century –

Distinction is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the bourgeois mind. Bourdieu’s subject is the study of culture, and his objective is most ambitious…