Description
Book Synopsisaeo An excellent introduction to Bourdieua s work on the sociology of culture, this collection of interviews and lectures is exceptionally clear and readable. aeo Discusses the development of Bourdieua s views, from his early work in philosophy and anthropology to his most recent work on the sociology of culture.
Trade Review'Bourdieu is not the inventor of reflexive sociology, but he may be its most artful performer.'
American Journal of SociologyTable of ContentsPreface.
Part I: Pathways:.
1. 'Fieldwork in Philosophy'.
2. Landmarks.
Part II: Confrontations: .
3. From Rules to Strategies.
4. Codification.
5. The Interest of the Sociologist.
6. Reading, Readers, the Literate, Literature.
7. A Reply to Some Objections.
Part III: New Directions:.
8. Social Space and Symbolic Power.
9. The Intellectual Field: A World Apart.
10. The Uses of the 'People'.
11. Programme for a Sociology of Sport.
12. Opinion Polls: A 'Science' Without a Scientist.
Conclusion.
13. A Lecture on the Lecture.
Bibliography on the Works of Pierre Bourdieu, 1958-1988.
Index.
