Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) was one of France's leading sociologists. Champion of the anti-globalization movement, his work spanned a broad range of subjects, from ethnography to art, and education to television.
Preface to the English-Language Edition Introduction Part 1: A Social
Critique of the Judgement of Taste 1. The Aristocracy of Culture Part 2:
The Economy of Practices 2. The Social Space and its Transformations 3. The
Habitus and the Space of Life-Styles 4. The Dynamics of Fields Part 3:
Class Tastes and Life-Styles 5. The Sense of Distinction 6. Cultural Good
Will 7. The Choice of the Necessary 8. Culture and Politics Conclusion:
Classes and Classifications Postscript: Towards a 'Vulgar' Critique of
'Pure' Critiques Appendices Notes Credits Index
Preface to the English-Language Edition Introduction Part 1: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste 1. The Aristocracy of Culture Part 2: The Economy of Practices 2. The Social Space and its Transformations 3. The Habitus and the Space of Life-Styles 4. The Dynamics of Fields Part 3: Class Tastes and Life-Styles 5. The Sense of Distinction 6. Cultural Good Will 7. The Choice of the Necessary 8. Culture and Politics Conclusion: Classes and Classifications Postscript: Towards a 'Vulgar' Critique of 'Pure' Critiques Appendices Notes Credits Index