Logic of Practice

Name: Logic of Practice
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ISBN: 9780804720113

ISBN-10: 0804720118

ISBN-13: 9780804720113

Edition: 1990

Authors: Pierre Bourdieu, Richard Nice

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Our usual representations of the opposition between the “civilized” and the “primitive” derive from willfully ignoring the relationship of distance our social science sets up between the observer and the observed. In fact, the author argues, the relationship between the anthropologist and his object of study is a particular instance of the relationship between knowing and doing, interpreting and using, symbolic mastery and practical mastery—or between logical logic, armed with all the accumulated instruments of objectification, and the universally pre-logical logic of practice. In this, his fullest statement of a theory of practice, Bourdieu both sets out what might be involved in…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 8/1/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 340
Size: 6.19" wide x 9.16" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Pierre Bourdieu(1930-2002) was professor of sociology at the Collège de France. He is the author or coauthor of more than twenty works, includingDistinction,Homo Academicus,Pascalian Meditations,On Television,State Nobility,Acts of Resistance,An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology, andScience of Science and Reflexivity, the last two also published by the University of Chicago Press.