208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the last decade of his career, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu became involved in a series of high-profile political interventions, defending the cause of striking students and workers, speaking out in the name of illegal immigrants, the homeless and the unemployed, challenging the incursion of the market into the field of artistic and intellectual production.
The first sustained... Read more
Introduction 1. Neo-Liberalism as 'Imposition' and 'Invasion'? 2. The Poetics and Politics of Practice 3. From Practical Sense to Performative Politics 4. Field Theory and Political Analysis 5. Gender Politics and the Return of Symbolic Domination 6. Aesthetics, Politics, and the Market 7. Universalism and the Elusive Public Sphere. Conclusion.
Biography
Jeremy F. Lane is Senior Lecturer in the Department of French at the University of Nottingham. He has published widely on all aspects of the work of Pierre Bourdieu, most notably Pierre Bourdieu: a critical introduction.
