Quantifying Theory: Pierre Bourdieu

by Chris Sanders

Book Overview

Pierre Bourdieu's contributions to the theory and practice of social research are far reaching. Possibly the most prominent sociologist in recent times, his work has touched on a myriad of topics and has influenced scholars in multiple disciplines. Throughout Bourdieu's work, emphasis is placed on the linkage between the practice of social research and its relationship to social theory. This book honours Bourdieu's commitment to the inextricable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402094493
• ISBN13: 9781402094491
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"