Pierre Bourdieu: A Critical Introduction

by Jeremy F. Lane

Book Overview

'This beautifully written and lucidly argued study is the most persuasive account of Bourdieu's work yet to be published. Lane illuminates much that can puzzle a foreign readership by expertly situating Bourdieu within a French context. At the same time he points to those aspects of Bourdieu's writing which are of particular relevance to contemporary debates on questions of citizenship and globalization. He gives a fascinating account of Bourdieu's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745315011
• ISBN13: 9780745315010
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"