Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu by Sapiro, Gisele

Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781595585431)

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Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu by Sapiro, Gisele

Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu

$21.95
Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu by Sapiro, Gisele

Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu

$21.95
Format: Paperback
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Sociology is a Martial Art is an accessible survey of Pierre Bourdieu's most influential writings. It includes the full text of his short books Acts of Resistance, Firing Back, and On Television, in addition to key articles, interviews, and speeches, all of which introduce the reader to Bourdieu's innovative approach to sociology as a mode of political intervention. Edited and with an introduction by noted French sociologist Gis le Sapiro, Sociology Is a Martial Art will become this generation's indispensable introduction to Bourdieu's work.

Author: Gisele Sapiro, Pierre Bourdieu
ISBN-10: 1595585435
ISBN-13: 9781595585431
Publisher: New Press
Language: English
Published: 11/16/2010
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.18h x 5.56w x 0.88d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2011 pg. 125
By Gisele Sapiro
By Gisele Sapiro
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Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) was one of the most influential social scientists of the 20th century. He is the author of 37 books, including Distinction, named one of the 20th century's ten most important works of sociology, as well as On Television, Acts of Resistance, and Firing Back (from The New Press).
Gis鑞e Sapiro is a sociologist at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS). Her book La Guerre des 馗rivains 1940-1953 will be translated into English at Duke University Press. She also co-edited several books, including Pierre Bourdieu, sociologue. She is a former student of Pierre Bourdieu and lives in Paris.

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