Conversations with Bourdieu : the Johannesburg moment /

Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) is the most influential sociologist of our time. His works take in education, culture, sport, literature, painting, class, philosophy, religion, law, media, intellectuals, methodology, photography, universities, colonialism, kinship, schooling and politics. Not much remai...

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Main Authors: Burawoy, Michael (Author), Holdt, Karl (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : The Johannesburg moment
  • Conversation 1 : Sociology as a combat sport. Bordieu meets Bordieu ; Bordieu in South Africa
  • Conversation 2 : Theory and practice. Marx meets Bordieu ; Bodies of defiance
  • Conversation 3 : Cultural domination. Gramsci meets Bordieu ; Symbolic challenge
  • Conversation 4 : Colonialism and revolution. Fanon meets Bordieu ; Violence
  • Conversation 5 : Pedagogy of the oppressed. Freire meets Bordieu ; Discipline
  • Conversation 6 : The antinomies of feminism. Beauvoir meets Bordieu ; Transforming patriarchy?
  • Conversation 7 : Intellectuals and their publics. Mills meets Bordieu ; The symbolic world of politics
  • Conversation 8 : Manufacturing dissent. Burawoy meets Bordieu ; The margin of freedom
  • Epilogue : Travelling theory.