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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| Format: | Livre |
| Langue: | English |
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London :
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2010.
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| Collection: | Routledge classics.
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| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description: | Originally published: Routledge Kegan & Paul, 1984. |
| Description matérielle: | xxx, 607 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415567886 (pbk.) 0415567882 (pbk.) |