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§Author· 2 books

Pierre Bourdieu

Pierre Felix Bourdieu (1 August 1930 – 23 January 2002) was a French sociologist, anthropologist, philosopher, and public intellectual.

Source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Bourdieu">Pierre Bourdieu</a> on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>)

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Cover of Distinction by Pierre Bourdieu

Distinction

Pierre Bourdieu, 1979
1 ratings
Cover of Pascalian Meditations by Pierre Bourdieu

Pascalian Meditations

Pierre Bourdieu, 1997

§ About Pierre Bourdieu's books

Books on SansFiction
2
Published
1979–1997
Genres
Classics

Start here: Distinction (1979)

Examines differences in taste between modern French classes, discusses the relationship between culture and politics, and outlines the strategies of pretension.

Common questions about Pierre Bourdieu

Who is Pierre Bourdieu?
Pierre Felix Bourdieu (1 August 1930 – 23 January 2002) was a French sociologist, anthropologist, philosopher, and public intellectual. Source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PierreBourdieu">Pierre Bourdieu</a> on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:TextofCreativeCommonsAttribution-ShareAlike3.0UnportedLicense">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>)
What is Pierre Bourdieu best known for?
Pierre Bourdieu is best known for Distinction, published in 1979 with 1 ratings and a 3.0 average. It is the most-rated of Pierre Bourdieu's books on SansFiction.
How many books has Pierre Bourdieu written?
SansFiction lists 2 books by Pierre Bourdieu, published between 1979 and 1997. The most popular are Distinction and Pascalian Meditations.
Which Pierre Bourdieu book should I read first?
Distinction is the usual place to start: it is Pierre Bourdieu's most-rated book here, with a 3.0 average.
What genres does Pierre Bourdieu write?
Pierre Bourdieu's books on SansFiction are tagged Classics.

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