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Sociological discourse of the relational: the cases of Bourdieu & Latour
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Bourdieu's approach to sociology has been widely recognized as being innovative and his innovations can be said to have been academically incorporated to the degree of having-been-innova... as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
Pierre Bourdieu's approach to sociology has been so widely recognized as being innovative that his innovations can be said to have been academically incorporated to the degree of having-been-innova...read more
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The archaeology of knowledge
TL;DR: We may not be able to make you love reading, but archaeology of knowledge will lead you to love reading starting from now as mentioned in this paper, and book is the window to open the new world.
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Professionalism as symbolic capital: Materials for a Bourdieusian theory of professionalism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that professional fields are embedded in objective relations with other fields in what Bourdieu describes as a general field of power, and that the legitimate substance of what it means to act in a "professional way" is constantly at stake.
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The constitution of risk communication in advanced liberal societies.
TL;DR: It is hoped that the reflexive theoretical understanding presented here will help to bring some much needed conceptual clarity to academic and policy discourses about the use and utility of risk communication in advanced liberal societies.
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Sociological Ambivalence Revisited
TL;DR: The concept of ambivalence has received limited attention from contemporary sociologists, notably because of its association with psychoanalysis and psychology and their emphasis on individual experience in isolation from the broader social and cultural contexts to which people belong as mentioned in this paper.
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
TL;DR: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions as discussed by the authors is a seminal work in the history of science and philosophy of science, and it has been widely cited as a major source of inspiration for the present generation of scientists.
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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
TL;DR: In this article, a social critic of the judgement of taste is presented, and a "vulgar" critic of 'pure' criticiques is proposed to counter this critique.
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Outline of a Theory of Practice
TL;DR: Bourdieu as mentioned in this paper develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a general account of how human action should be understood.