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The economics of linguistic exchanges

Pierre Bourdieu
- 01 Dec 1977 - 
- Vol. 16, Iss: 6, pp 645-668
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Perhaps from force of occupational habit, perhaps by virtue of the calm that is acquired by every important man who is consulted for his advice and who, knowing that he will keep control over the situation, sits back and lets his interlocutor flap and fluster, perhaps also in order to show off to advantage the as mentioned in this paper.
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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.
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Aspects of the Theory of Syntax

TL;DR: Methodological preliminaries of generative grammars as theories of linguistic competence; theory of performance; organization of a generative grammar; justification of grammar; descriptive and explanatory theories; evaluation procedures; linguistic theory and language learning.
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Reproduction in education, society and culture

TL;DR: The Second Edition of Bourdieu's Theory of Symbolic VIOLENCE as discussed by the authors is a collection of essays about the foundation of a theory of symbolic violence and its application in higher education.
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Marxism and the philosophy of language

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a history of the use of the Sociological Method to solve problems of syntactic construction in translators, and present a study in the application of the theory of Utterance and the problems of Syntax to problems of reported speech.
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Rabelais and His World.