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  • The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu

    Edited by Derek Robbins ...
    Series series
    'The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu' provides an introduction to the French sociologist’s thought and an evaluation of the international significance of his work from a range of national perspectives. This volume assesses Bourdieu’s work as a product of his social situation in France and, more importantly, in relation to his experience as French Algeria gained its independence. The companion ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu

    Edited by Derek Robbins ...
    Series series
    'The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu' provides an introduction to the French sociologist’s thought and an evaluation of the international significance of his work from a range of national perspectives. This volume assesses Bourdieu’s work as a product of his social situation in France and, more importantly, in relation to his experience as French Algeria gained its independence. The companion ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu

    Edited by Derek Robbins ...
    Series series Anthem Companions to Sociology
    'The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu' provides an introduction to the French sociologist’s thought and an evaluation of the international significance of his work from a range of national perspectives. The contributions in the companion investigate the applicability of Bourdieu’s theories and concepts in diverse sociopolitical contexts and consider the ways they can be said to possess ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tomoo Otaka

    Foundation of a theory of social association, 1932

    Edited by Derek Robbins ...
    Tomoo Otaka (1899–1956) studied philosophy at the University of Kyoto in the mid-1920s. The Grundlegung der Lehre vom sozialen Verband [Foundation of a theory of social association] was the product of a three-year European visit (1929–1932) in which he studied in Vienna with Hans Kelsen and in Freiburg with Edmund Husserl.Otaka deployed Husserl’s theory of knowledge to criticise the work of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Self-Presentation and Representative Politics

    Essays in Context, 1960-2020

    by Derek Robbins ...
    Through six articles written at intervals of about a decade between 1960 and 2020, the book provides an account of the author’s developing political awareness during the period in the context of political events and changes. In this way the book illustrates the social origins of political attitudes, while, at the same time, the articles raise questions about the increasing dominance of political ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Towards a new humanity

    The Uriage manifesto, 1945.

    by Derek Robbins ...
    Vers le style du XXe siècle (Towards a style for the 20th Century), by the «Uriage team» under the direction of Gilbert Gadoffre, was published by Seuil in 1945. It was the work of nine authors who had been involved with the «école de cadres» (leadership school) which ran from 1940 until 1945. At first the école was part of a programme initiated by the Youth Ministry of the Vichy government. After ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Bourdieu paradigm

    The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project

    by Derek Robbins ...
    Analysing the work of Schutz, Gurwitsch, Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu, this book considers the historical development of competing philosophies of social science. It examines the relations between phenomenology, Gestalt psychology and empirical social science in the first half of the twentieth century and then explores the way in which Bourdieu responded to this legacy by advocating a form of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • The Work Of Pierre Bourdieu

    Recognizing Society

    by Derek Robbins ...
    This book seeks to offer a chronological account of the development of Pierre Bourdieu's thinking. It is intended to guide readers towards and through the original texts and attempts to represent the French meaning of Bourdieu, hence the concentration on the French chronology. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Cultural Relativism and International Politics

    by Derek Robbins ...
    Series series SAGE Swifts
    "The political and academic worlds are fractured by two competing discourses: the universalism of human rights and cultural relativism. This fracture is represented by the deep separation of cultural analysis and theories of international politics. Derek Robbins in a brilliant interrogation of European thinkers from Montesquieu to Pierre Bourdieu seeks to replace cultural relativism with cultural ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • French Post-War Social Theory

    International Knowledge Transfer

    by Derek Robbins ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    Derek Robbins has shown once again that he is one of the few Anglophone scholars with an exceptionally profound and impressively comprehensive knowledge of the history of modern European social thought. This book is a must for anybody interested in twentieth-century French social theory. The coverage is wide-ranging; the information provided is authoritative; complex ideas are presented in an ... Read more

    $142.99 USD

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  • Pierre Bourdieu

    A Critical Introduction

    by Jeremy F. Lane ...
    Series series Modern European Thinkers
    'This beautifully written and lucidly argued study is the most persuasive account of Bourdieu's work yet to be published. Lane illuminates much that can puzzle a foreign readership by expertly situating Bourdieu within a French context. At the same time he points to those aspects of Bourdieu's writing which are of particular relevance to contemporary debates on questions of citizenship and ... Read more

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  • From Revolution to Ethics

    May 1968 and Contemporary French Thought

    by Julian Bourg ...
    The French revolts of May 1968, the largest general strike in twentieth-century Europe, were among the most famous and colourful episodes of the twentieth century. Julian Bourg argues that during the subsequent decade the revolts led to a remarkable paradigm shift in French thought - the concern for revolution in the 1960s was transformed into a fascination with ethics. Challenging the prevalent ... Read more

    $29.49 USD