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"A synthesis and amplification to those already familiar with Bourdieu's work and a useful introduction for new readers." Ethics "To read In Other Words is to enjoy a mind that works on many levels at once. Bourdieu seems perfectly able to reason coherently about any number of subjects (here he takes up sport, art, fieldwork, literature, philosophy, and opinion polls, among others). . . . It is an excellent informal guide to Bourdieu's sociological self-understanding. . . . This book may well be just the right introduction to an elegant and important thinkerpossibly the most inventive thinker in sociology today."American Journal of SociologyBourdieu, Pierre is the author of 'In Other Words Essays Towards a Reflexive Sociology', published 1990 under ISBN 9780804717250 and ISBN 0804717257.
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