Description
Book Synopsis* Pierre Bourdieu is one of the most influential sociologists and anthropologists of the late twentieth century. * This important new volume brings together his key writings on Algeria, where he did his first major fieldwork in the late 1950s and 1960s.
Table of ContentsPresentation
Bourdieu and Algeria, Bourdieu in Algeria
At the Origins of a Singular Ethnosociology
Colonization, Culture and Society
The Clash of Civilizations
Traditional Society’s Attitude towards Time and Economic Behaviour
The Internal Logic of Original Algerian Society
War and Social Mutations
From Revolutionary War to Revolution
Revolution in the Revolution
War and Social Mutation in Algeria
Workers and Peasants in Disarray
Uprooted Peasants: Morphological Upheavals and Cultural Changes in Algeria
The Algerian Sub-Proletarians
Haunted by Unemployment: The Algerian Proletariat and the Colonial System
The Making of Economic Habitus
The Ethnology of Kabylia
The Right Use of Ethnology
Dialogue on Oral Poetry in Kabylia
A Reflexive Definition of Anthropology
Participant Objectivation
Return to the Algerian Experience
For a Sociology of Sociologists
Between Friends
For Abdelmalek Sayad
Seeing with the Lens: About Photography
Appendices
Letters to André Nouschi
Chronology of Historical Events
Map of Investigation Sites
Publications of Pierre Bourdieu on Algeria
Bibliography
