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'Fighting Scholars' presents insightful ethnographic research on a range of different martial arts and combat sports. Taking the habitus as a central theme of analysis, the different contributions of this volume are aligned within the same project that began to crystallize in Loc Wacquant's 'Body and Soul': the construction of a 'carnal sociology' that constitutes an exploration of the social world 'from' the body.

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Ral Snchez Garca is associate professor in the Department of Theory, Organization and Recreation at the Universidad Europea de Madrid. Dale C. Spencer is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Manitoba.

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