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Culture & power

Paperback • 1997 • English

Culture & power: the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu

By Swartz, David

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About the book

Pierre Bourdieu is one of the world's most important social theorists and is also one of the great empirical researchers in contemporary sociology. However, reading Bourdieu can be difficult for those not familiar with the French cultural context, and until now a comprehensive introduction to Bourdieu's oeuvre has not been available. David Swartz focuses on a central theme in Bourdieu's work--the complex relationship between culture and power--and explains that sociology for Bourdieu is a mode o...Show more

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ISBN

9780226785950

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Culture & power

Format

Paperback

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