1st Edition
Outlines of a Theory of Plural Habitus Bourdieu Revisited
By Miklós Hadas
Copyright 2022
122 Pages
by
Routledge
122 Pages
by
Routledge
122 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the thought of Pierre Bourdieu, one of the most influential sociologists of the twentieth century, proposing a modification and extension of his concept of habitus. Building on Bourdieu’s notion of the translational reproduction of social structure – the idea that while social classes move in the same direction, dominant groups are able to preserve their relative power... Read more
Introduction
1. The Habitus Concept in the Bourdieusian Oeuvre
2. Approaches to Changing Habitus
3. The Social Construction of Plural Habitus: Historical Examples
3.1. The Process Sociology of Norbert Elias
3.2. The Emergence of Expanding Habitus
3.3. The Long-term Transformation of the Western Gender Order
3.4. Habitus and Life-cycles
3.5. The Inculcation of Habitus
4. Summary
Biography
Miklós Hadas is Professor of Sociology, former Head of the Culture and Communication Doctoral School and co-founder of the Centre for Gender and Culture at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary.
