{"product_id":"homo-academicus-9780804717984","title":"Homo Academicus","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a self-analysis of the French academic world which examines the social background and practical activities of academics - their social origins and current positions, how much they publish and where, their media appearances, political involvements, and so on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This necessary, powerful, oblique, and misshapen book is part of a grand statement of the sociological imagination. . . . Bourdieu may now be handed the mantle of first \u003ci\u003emaître à penser\u003c\/i\u003e in Paris.\" -- \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of graphs, classifications and tables; Acknowledgements; translator's note; preface to the english edition; 1. A 'book for burning'; 2. The conflict of the faculties; 3. Types of capital and forms of power; 4. The defence of the corps and the break in equilibrium; 5. The critical moment; Postscript; Appendices; Notes; Index.","brand":"MK - Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515488493911,"sku":"9780804717984","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/homo-academicus-9780804717984","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}