Pierre Bourdieu

Derek Robbins is Professor of International Social Theory in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of East London. He is the author of The Work of Pierre Bourdieu (1991) and of Bourdieu and Culture (2000); the editor of the 4-volume collection of articles on Bourdieu in the Sage Masters of Contemporary Social Thought series (2000) and of a 3-volume collection of articles on Lyotard in the same series (2004). His On Bourdieu, Education and Society was published by Bardwell Press in July, 2006, and he was the editor of the Special issue of Theory, Culture and Society on Bourdieu which was published as 23 (6) in November, 2006. In 2007-8 he was in receipt of an ESRC award to study the work of Jean-Claude Passeron, and he has written an introduction to a translation of Passeron's Le raisonnement sociologique which will be published in 2011 by Bardwell Press, Oxford, as Sociological Reasoning. As Directeur associe in the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris and Marseille in 2009-10 he gave courses on the comparative epistemology of the social sciences, and he is currently exploring the influence of Husserl on 20th Century French social theory, particularly in relation to the development of the thought of Lyotard and Bourdieu.

PART ONE: LIFE/CAREER Fieldwork in Philosophy - Pierre Bourdieu and A Honneth et al The Personal is Social - Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant Pierre Bourdieu - Cheleen Mahar The Intellectual Project Abdelmalek Sayad in Interview - Hassan Arfoui Le `d[ac]ecembre des intellectuels fran[ce]cais - J Duval and C Gaubert et al PART TWO: BOURDIEU'S PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE/KNOWLEDGE AND HIS METHODOLOGY Practical Sense - G Li[ac]enard and E Servais Knowing What You Are Doing - G L Acciaiolo A Review of Pierre Bourdieu's Process without System - M S Archer Class Reproduction among Men and Women in France - R V Robinson and M A Garnier Reproduction Theory on Its Home Ground Theories of Socio-Cultural Reproduction - J-C Passeron The Return of the Subject? - R Griller The Methodology of Pierre Bourdieu Teacher Education, Statistical methodologies and the Construction of Knowledge - K L[um]ofgren Scientific Practice and Epistemological A priori - N Kauppi Durkheim, Mauss, L[ac]evi-Strauss, Bourdieu PART THREE: BOURDIEU'S KEY CONCEPTS Cultural Capital La sociologie de l'int[ac]er[ci]et est-elle int[ac]eressante? - A Caill[ac]e Cultural Capital, Education and Power in New Zealand - R Harker An Agenda for Research Beyond Cultural Capital - B Martin and Szel[ac]enyi Toward a Theory of Symbolic Domination Habitus Culture as a Fundamental Dimension of Experience - J F Ostrow A Discussion of Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Human Habitus The Matter of Habit - C Camic La Seconde Nature de l'Habitus - F H[ac]eran Tradition Philosophique et Sens Commun dans le Langage Sociologique Social Theory as Habitus in Bourdieu - R Brubaker La Strat[ac]egie chez Pierre Bourdieu - A Dewerpe An Exercise in Practice - C Mahar Studying Migrants to Latin American Squatter Settlements Field The Theory of Fields and the Sociology of Literature - L Pinto Reflections on the Work of Pierre Bourdieu Pierre Bourdieus Theorie des Literarischen Feldes - J Jurt Reproduction Pierre Bourdieu and the Reproduction of Determinism - R Jenkins On Reproduction, Habitus and Education - R K Harker Producing and Reproducing Knowledge - K D Knorr Descriptive or Constructive? PART FOUR: INTELLECTUAL FIELDS Education Pierre Bourdieu - D Swartz The Cultural Transmission of Social Inequality Understanding School Knowledge - K L Gorder A Critical Appraisal of Basil Bernstein and Pierre Bourdieu Reading Bourdieu's`Capital' - L Wacquant Anthropology Observations on Anthropological Thinking about the Culture Concept - O Lee Clifford Geertz and Pierre Bourdieu Structure, Context and Strategy in Musical Ethnography - T Turino Gifts, Bribes, and Guanxi - A Smart Philosophy Overdue Analysis of Bourdieu's Theory of Practice - T Schatzki Metatheorizing in Sociology - G Ritzer To Follow a Rule... - C Taylor Bourdieu and Anglo-American Philosophy - R Shusterman Empiricism and the Norms of Scientific Knowledge - E Nemeth Some Reflections on Otto Neurath and Pierre Bourdieu Bourdieu au-del[gr]a et en de[ce]ca de Marx - Tony Andr[ac]eani The Real is Relational - F vandenberghe An Epistemological Analysis of Pierre Bourdieu's Generative Structuralism Sociology The Fragmented World of Symbolic Forms - A Honneth Reflections on Pierre Bourdieu's Sociology of Culture The Cultural Dimensions of Class Formation and Class Struggle - C Joppke On the Social Theory of Pierre Bourdieu Accounting for Tastes - J Frow Some Problems in Bourdieu's Sociology of Culture Putting the Sociologist in the Sociology of Culture - C Calhoun The Self-Reflexive Scholarship of Pierre Bourdieu and Raymond Williams The Intellectual Field, Intellectual History and the Sociology of Knowledge - F Ringer Rethinking Classical Theory - R Brubaker The Sociological Vision of Pierre Bourdieu' Racism and Postmodernism - P Connolly Towards a Theory of Practice Class Stratification and Cultural Consumption - G Murdock Some Motifs in the Work of Pierre Bourdieu Sociology, Common Sense, and Qualitative Methodology - J Hamel The Position of Pierre Bourdieu and Alan Touraine Linguistics Notes on Semantics in Linguistic Practice - W F Hanks Introduction to Pierre Bourdieu - J B Thompson Language and Symbolic Power Cultural Studies Pierre Bourdieu and the Sociology of Culture - N Garnham and R Williams An Introduction Society Made Visible - on the Cultural Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu - P Sulkunen Does the Working Class Have a Culture in the Anthropological Sense? - D E Foley Doing Cultural Studies Bourdieu's Way - Marie-Pierre Le Her Popular Culture as Barbaric Culture - B Rigby The Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu PART FIVE: TRANSNATIONAL TRANSMISSION The English Preface to Homo Academicus - Pierre Bourdieu Bourdieu in America - L Wacquant Notes on the Transatlantic Importation of Social Theory Bourdieu in England, 1964-1977 - D M Robbins The International Transmission of Ideas - D M Robbins Pierre Bourdieu in Theory and Practice Bourdieu in (No) Other Words - Lauretta Clough Bourdieu Out of Europe? - Everlyn Nicodemus Transpositioning Social-Science Capital Across Borders - Daniel Simeoni The Cases of Freud, Weber, Bourdieu PART SIX: APPLICATIONS Social Space and Symbolic Space - Pierre Bourdieu Habitus and Peasantization in Nigeria - M Schiltz A Yoruba Case-Study Ethnicity and Practice - G C Bentley Discourse Genres in a Theory of Practice - W F Hanks The Relationship between Sport Involvement and Life-Style in Youth Cultures - H-G Sack The Literary Field - J Gerhards and H K Anheier An Empirical Investigation of Bourdieu's Sociology of Art Social Order, Cultural Capital and Citizenship - J C L Rupp and R de Lange An Essay Concerning Educational Status and Educational Power Versus Comprehensiveness of Elementary Schools An Empirical Perspectice on Practice - Robert Vann Operationalising Bourdieu's Notions of Linguistic Habitus A Cultural Field in the Making - Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson Gastronomy in 19th Century France Cultural Changes in a Norwegian Urban Community - Lennart Rosenlund Applying Pierre Bourdieu's Approach and Analytical Framework A House Turned Inside Out - G Vom Bruck Inhabiting Space in a Yemeni City In Search of the Finnish New Middle Class - J P Roos and Keijo Rahkonen Language and Symbolic Power - A Goke-Pariola Bourdieu and the Legacy of Euro-American Colonialism in an African Society Appropriating Bourdieu - T Moi Feminist Theory and Bourdieu's Sociology of Culture Explorations in Social Spaces - U Wuggenig and P Mnich Gender, Age, Class Fractions and Photographical Choices of Objects PART SEVEN: WAYS OF READING BOURDIEU Reading Bourdieu - R Jenkins How to Read Bourdieu - L Wacquant Cataloging Pierre Bourdieu's Books - R U Alvarado