Self-Presentation and Representative Politics: Essays in Context, 1960-2020

by Derek Robbins

The book has an introduction outlining the conceptual framework that gives meaning to the six collected texts that follow. This framework derives from the work of Pierre Bourdieu. He stated that 'everything is social, ' which means that all discourses have to be understood in their own terms (as 'structured structures') and in relation to the social conditions in which they developed ('structuring structures'). As social individuals we are constrained...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785279009
• ISBN13: 9781785279003
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"