Pierre Bourdieu

Craig Calhoun

doi:10.1002/9781444396621.ch34

Pierre Bourdieu

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Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Major Social Theorists
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Pages	361-394
Number of pages	34
Volume	1
ISBN (Print)	9781444330786
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444396621.ch34
State	Published - Apr 20 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Bourdieu, metaphor of games - conveying his sense of social life
Bourdieu, situating logic of multiple fields - forms of capital, and notion of "the field of power"
Bourdieu, surveying Algeria as a whole - concentrating on regions, as Kabylia
Capital, being Bourdieu's term for resources - forming the "stakes" of social struggles
Impact and assessment, and Bourdieu's work - broad impact in sociology
Kabyle, Arabic word for tribe, and Kabyle - Berber-speaking peasants, seen as backward
Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist since Durkheim - a leading theorist and an empirical researcher
Sense of timing, what Bourdieu says is capacity - "habitus," player of a game, improvising the next move
Social life, saying Bourdieu is like this - stakes being bigger, and always a struggle
misrecognition, symbolic domination and reflexivity

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General Social Sciences

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