Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action
Author:   Pierre Bourdieu (Collège de France)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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Pages:   168
Publication Date:   11 June 1998
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Author:   Pierre Bourdieu (Collège de France)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Polity Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9780745616254


ISBN 10:   0745616259
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   11 June 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Preface. 1. Social Space and Symbolic Space. Appendix: The ""Soviet"" Variant and Political Capital. 2. The New Capital. A. ppendix: Social Space and Field of Power. 3. Rethinking the State: Genesis and Structure of the Bureaucratic Field. Appendix: The Family Spirit. 4. Is a Disinterested Act Possible?. 5. The Economy of Symbolic Goods. Appendix: Remarks on the Economy of the Church. 6. The Scholastic Point of View. A Paradoxical Foundation of Ethics. Index."

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a This is a powerful and archetypal sociology. No aspect of human action or belief escapes demystification.a BSA Network a Overall, this is an excellent introduction to Bourdieua s own work and will be useful to undergraduate and postgraduate students in cultural studies.a Cultural Studies: General, The Yeara s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory


'This is a powerful and archetypal sociology. No aspect of human action or belief escapes demystification.' BSA Network 'Overall, this is an excellent introduction to Bourdieu's own work and will be useful to undergraduate and postgraduate students in cultural studies.' Cultural Studies: General, The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory


'This is a powerful and archetypal sociology. No aspect of human action or belief escapes demystification.' BSA Network 'Overall, this is an excellent introduction to Bourdieu's own work and will be useful to undergraduate and postgraduate students in cultural studies.' Cultural Studies: General, The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory


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Pierre Bourdieu was Professor of Sociology at the Collège de France.

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