Distinction : a social critique of the judgement of taste /

In 'Distinction', Pierre Bourdieu brilliantly illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world. Focusing on the French bourgeoisie - its tastes and preferences - 'Distinction' is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the...

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Autor principal: Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Routledge classics.
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Sumario:In 'Distinction', Pierre Bourdieu brilliantly illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world. Focusing on the French bourgeoisie - its tastes and preferences - 'Distinction' is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the bourgeois mind.
Notas:Originally published: Routledge Kegan & Paul, 1984.
Descripción Física:xxx, 607 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780415567886 (pbk.)
0415567882 (pbk.)