LEADER 02676nam 22006015 450 001 9910157778603321 005 20251030103802.0 010 $a9781137583505 010 $a1137583509 024 7 $a10.1057/978-1-137-58350-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000001009710 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-58350-5 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4778937 035 $a(Perlego)3505730 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001009710 100 $a20170106d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBourdieu's Theory of the State $eA Critical Introduction /$fby Steven Loyal 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aNew York :$cPalgrave Macmillan US :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (IX, 153 p.) 311 08$a9781137583499 311 08$a1137583495 327 $a1. Introduction -- 2. Bourdieu?s intellectual biography -- 3. Classical and Modern Theories of the State -- 4. Bourdieu?s theory of the state -- 5. The Field of Power -- 6. State formation -- 7. An Assessment of Bourdieu?s theory of the State -- 8. Conclusion. . 330 $aThis book critically examines Pierre Bourdieu?s theory of the state by assessing its theoretical and empirical value. Steven Loyal expertly situates Bourdieu's work within the context of both classical and modern theories of the state, providing a comprehensive frame of reference. Finally, Loyal discusses Bourdieu's theoretical limitations and projects how his theory of the state might be utilized in the future. Steven Loyal is Associate Professor at the School of Sociology at University College Dublin, Ireland. His areas of interest include sociological theory, migration, the sociology of knowledge, social stratification, and historical sociology. . 606 $aPolitical sociology 606 $aCreative writing 606 $aSocial structure 606 $aEquality 606 $aSociology 606 $aPolitical Sociology 606 $aCreative Writing 606 $aSocial Structure 606 $aSociological Theory 615 0$aPolitical sociology. 615 0$aCreative writing. 615 0$aSocial structure. 615 0$aEquality. 615 0$aSociology. 615 14$aPolitical Sociology. 615 24$aCreative Writing. 615 24$aSocial Structure. 615 24$aSociological Theory. 676 $a306.2 700 $aLoyal$b Steven$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0476416 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157778603321 996 $aBourdieu's Theory of the State$92528177 997 $aUNINA