This text details the practical applications of Bourdieu's theories in a series of specific
pedagogic research studies, showing how his ideas can be put into practice. Language …

Building on three decades of comparative research on marginality, ethnicity, and penality in
the postindustrial metropolis, Loïc Wacquant offers a novel interpretation of Pierre Bourdieu …

This article contributes to developing a management and organisation studies perspective
on political organising by focusing on:(a) populism;(b) the exercise of political power; and (c) …

Literary festivals have become authorities in the literary field, promoting works through the
charismatic persona of their author, and operating a transfer of symbolic capital from the …

Gregor McLennan sees my book as inaugurating a new phase of “multiplex” postcolonial
sociology. This approach moves away from sweeping generalizations about Eurocentrism …

Bourdieu once commented that what was needed was a 'new gaze'on the social world–a
metanoia. This book describes this view and how to do it. Based on biographical detail and …

My forthcoming book Bourdieu in the City: Challenging Urban Theory (Cambridge, Polity
Press, 2023) is not intended as an eclectic combination of the structuralist and the …

The article analyses the circularity of symbolic and structural forms of domination, feeding
the field of expertise, and the school field in a country such as Italy, historically characterised …

Analyses of writers' political orientations have typically focused on individual authors' works
and trajectories. Inspired by Bourdieu's field theory and by Sapiro's works on the French …

This paper examines how Italian visual artists are now structurally encouraged to be
proficient in performing activities unrelated to field-specific criteria, or–to use the words of …