Bourdieu's Politics: Problems and Possiblities
Nov 2006 · Routledge
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In the last decade of his career, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu became involved in a series of high-profile political interventions, defending the cause of striking students and workers, speaking out in the name of illegal immigrants, the homeless and the unemployed, challenging the incursion of the market into the field of artistic and intellectual production.
The first sustained analysis of Bourdieu's politics, this study seeks to assess the validity of his claims as to the distinctiveness and superiority of his own field theory as a tool of political analysis.
In the last decade of his career, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu became involved in a series of high-profile political interventions, defending the cause of striking students and workers, speaking out in the name of illegal immigrants, the homeless and the unemployed, challenging the incu...
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Jeremy F. Lane is Senior Lecturer in the Department of French at the University of Nottingham. He has published widely on all aspects of the work of Pierre Bourdieu, most notably Pierre Bourdieu: a critical introduction.
Jeremy F. Lane is Senior Lecturer in the Department of French at the University of Nottingham. He has published widely on all aspects of the work of Pierre Bourdieu, most notably Pierre Bourdieu: a critical introduction.
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