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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827218503321

Autore

Grenfell Michael

Titolo

Pierre Bourdieu : key concepts / / edited by Michael Grenfell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Acumen, 2012

ISBN

1-317-54737-3

1-84465-531-8

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 292 pages : illustrations ; ; 22 cm

Collana

Key Concepts

Disciplina

301.092

Soggetti

Sociologists - France

Culture - Philosophy

Sociology - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-284) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface to the second edition""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Biography, theory and practice""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Biography""; ""2. Theory of practice""; ""Part II: Field theory  beyond subjectivity and objectivity""; ""Introduction""; ""3. Habitus""; ""4. Field""; ""Part III: Field mechanisms""; ""Introduction""; ""5. Social class""; ""6. Capital""; ""7. Doxa""; ""8. Hysteresis""; ""Part IV: Field conditions""; ""Introduction""; ""9. Interest""; ""10. Conatus""; ""11. Suffering/symbolic violence""

""12. Reflexivity""""Part V: Applications""; ""Introduction""; ""13. Methodology""; ""14. Social space""; ""15. Politics""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chronology of life and work""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Pierre Bourdieu: Key Concepts highlights his most important concepts and examines them in detail. Each chapter deals with an individual concept and is written to be of immediate use to the student with little or no previous knowledge of Bourdieu. This new edition of the leading text is entirely revised and updated and includes new essays on Methodology, Politics and Social Space.