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Book SynopsisThis Critical Reader provides a new perspective on the work of Francea s foremost social theorist Pierre Bourdieu, by examining its philosophical import and promoting a fruitful dialogue between Bourdieu and philosophers in the English--speaking world.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Bourdieu as Philosopher: Richard Shusterman.
1."Bourdieu and Anglo-American Philosophy": Richard Shusterman.
2."To follow a Rule": Richard Schusterman.
3."Rules, Dispositions and the Habitus": Charles Taylor.
4."Pierre Bourdieu: Habitus and the Logic of Practice": Joseph Margolis.
5."Can there be a Science of Existential Stucture and Social Meaning?": Hubert Dreyfus and Paul Rabinow.
6."Theory in Practice": Louis Pinto.
7."Peformativity's Social Magic": Judith Butler.
8."Practical Reason and Cultural Constraint: Agency in Bourdieu's Theory of Practice": James Bohman.
9."A (neo) American in Paris: Bourdieu, Mead and Pragmatism": Mitchell Aboulafia.
10."Bourdieu Noveau": Bill Earle.
11."Bourdieuean Dynamics: The American Middle-Class Self-Constructs": Chuck Dyke.
12."Bourdieu on Art: Field and Individual": Arthur Danto.
13."The Social Conditions of the International Circulation of Ideas": Pierre Bourdieu.
Index.
