The Routledge Companion to Bourdieu's 'Distinction' (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Coulangeon, Philippe; Duval, Julien

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection explores the exceptional international influence of Pierre Bourdieu's classical book Distinction in contemporary Social Sciences. Including contributions from contemporary sociologists from various countries, it sketches the genesis and career of the book, both in France and abroad, and illustrates its continuing innovative impact, both theoretically and methodologically.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317918974
• Artikelnr.: 41834947

Autorenporträt

Philippe Coulangeon is senior researcher at the CNRS. His areas of interest include sociology of culture, lifestyles and consumption, social stratification and class relations. He has published several papers and books in French and English, mainly about change and continuity in cultural inequalities Julien Duval is junior researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), where he is a member of the European Center for Sociology and Political Science, Paris. His publications in French deal with economic journalism, cinema, Welfare state and correspondence analysis. He has published in English "Economic journalism in France" in Rodney Benson and Erik Neveu (eds), Bourdieu and the Journalistic Field, Cambridge, Polity, 2005 and "A Heuristic Tool", in Mathieu Hilgers and Eric Mangez (eds), Bourdieu's Theory of Social Field, London, Routlege, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From Distinction to distinction studies Part 1: The genesis
and career of Distinction 1. Elements for the history of a research:
Constructing social space, from 'anatomie du goût' to 'Distinction' by
Monique de Saint-Martin 2. The international career of "Distinction" 3. The
intellectual reception of Bourdieu in Australian social sciences and
humanities Part 2: The legacy of Distinction in France 4. From '
petit-bourgeois ' to ' petits-moyens ', an invitation to explore
short-range upward social mobility 5. Cultural intermediaries: reproduction
strategies, resistance to social downgrading and self-fulfilment 6.
Continuity and change: Cinematographic tastes in France 7. Culture at the
individual level: Questioning the transferability of the habitus
dispositions8. Cultural distinction and material consumption Part 3:
Variations on Distinction 9. The Swedish social space of 1990:
Investigating its structure and history 10. Constructing social spaces:
Scandinavian experiences 11. Cultural Distinctions in an Egalitarian
Society 12. Bourdieu's space revisited: The social structuring of
lifestyles in Flanders (Belgium) 13. A carnal critique of the judgment of
taste: Corpulence, class bodies and symbolic violence 14. The Australian
space of lifestyles in comparative perspective 15. The space of cultural
practices in Mexico 16. Emerging forms of cultural capital