Bourdieu
page
As
before, these are my notes on these pieces
of work. They reflect my interests, of
course. Please read the originals for
yourselves.
Bourdieu himself
Homo Academicus
Pascalian
Mediations
The State Nobility
(important update to Bourdieu and
Passeron with important methodological asides)
'Making
the economic habitus. Algerian workers
revisited'
Outline
of a Theory of Practice
'Postscript:
Towards a "Vulgar" Critique of "Pure"
Critiques'
Masculine
Domination (short but well
developed discussion of habitus, illusio,
symbolic violence etc)
'What Makes a Social
Class?' (very useful summary of his
method as both objective and subjective)
'Social Space and
Symbolic Power' (spatial analysis as in Distinction,
between objectivism and subjectivism)
'The Social
Space and the Genesis of Groups'
(similar to the above which it predates. More
of a argument with Marxism)
Bourdieu with others
Academic
Discourse
'How Can One be
a Sportsman' (in Sociology in
Question)
'The
Inheritors...'
Bourdieu and
Boltanski 'Formal Qualifications and
Occupational Hierarchies...'
Bourdieu
et al conference papers (early tryouts for
Academic
Discourse but more detail especially of
the empirical studies)
Reproduction in
Education, Society and Culture
''Understanding'
(a 'methodological' piece from The Weight of the
World...)
Commentaries
See also notes on the excellent essay
by Loesberg
Harrits on
Bourdieu and the analysis of political practice
Me Bourdieu on the sociology
of 'taste'
See also Bennett et al (a
recent study of British tastes, applying and
modifying Bourdieu)
Note some good critiques in DeCerteau
and in Rancière
See my own essay on Bourdieu and Bennett, theory
and methods here
Horvat has a
good summary of habitus, field, capital and
practice and a less successful application to
analyses of race and class in US schooling
Maton
criticises Bourdieu's social reductionism and
prefers Bernstein.
Maton
criticises the concept of epistemic reflexivity
(part of a broader debate between Bourdieu and
Bernstein)
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