Habitus and Field by Pierre Bourdieu - ISBN: 9781509560660
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Unlocking social structures: Habitus shapes field, field shapes habitus.

Habitus and Field

General Sociology, Volume 2 (1982-1983)

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    432 pages

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    1 September 2023

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Summary

This is the second of five volumes based on the lectures given by Pierre Bourdieu at the Collège de France in the early 1980s under the title ‘General Sociology’. In these lectures, Bourdieu sets out to define and defend sociology as an intellectual discipline, and in doing so he introduces and clarifies all the key concepts which have come to define his distinctive intellectual approach.

In this volume, Bourdieu focuses on two of his most important and influential concepts: habitus a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509560660
ISBN-10:1509560661
Author:Pierre Bourdieu, Peter Collier
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Polity Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 September 2023
Weight:612g
Dimensions:226mm x 150mm x 33mm
About The Author

Pierre Bourdieu

Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) was one of the most influential sociologists and anthropologists of the late twentieth century. He was Professor of Sociology at the Collège de France and Director of Studies at the École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. His many works include Outline of a Theory of Practice, Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste, The Rules of Art, The Logic of Practice and Pascalian Meditations.

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