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Racial Domination
Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in the early 21st century. It is invoked to explain all manner of historical phenomena and …
Prisons of Poverty
An international best seller dissects the globalization of penal policies “made in U.S.A.” as part of the spread of neoliberalismIn the early 1990s, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani launched …
Invitation to Reflexive Sociology
aeo Pierre Bourdieu is one of the worlda s leading social theorists. aeo His other books have all been enthusiastically received and sold well. aeo This is an excellent …
Punishing the Poor
The punitive turn of penal policy in the United States after the acme of the Civil Rights movement responds not to rising criminal insecurity but to the social insecurity spawned …
The Invention of the 'Underclass'
At century’s close, American social scientists, policy analysts, philanthropists and politicians became obsessed with a fearsome and mysterious new group said to be ravaging the …
Body & Soul
When French sociologist Loïc Wacquant signed up at a boxing gym in a black neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, he had never contemplated getting close to a ring, let alone …
The Globalization of Supermax Prisons
2013 Choice Outstanding Academic Title “Supermax” prisons, conceived by the United States in the early 1980s, are typically reserved for convicted political criminals such as …
Body & Soul
A sociology professor looks at the sociological aspect of boxing based on the three years he spent with a gym on Chicago's south side.
Refleksiv sociologi
Sigtet med bogen er at vise, bl.a. gennem en lang dialog mellem Wacquant og Bourdieu, hvordan sidstnævnte som samfundsforsker tænker sine begreber ind i en metode og knytter dem …
Bourdieu lesen
Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) war einer der produktivsten zeitgenössiÝ schen Denker der Soziologie. Seine internationale Anerkennung beschränkt sich jedoch nicht allein auf den …
Die Verdammten der Stadt
Die Verdammten der Stadt führt uns mitten ins schwarze Ghetto im Inneren Chicagos und in die sich deindustrialisierende Banlieue in den Außenzonen von Paris und entdeckt, dass …
Invisible in Austin
Austin, Texas, is renowned as a high-tech, fast-growing city for the young and creative, a cool place to live, and the scene of internationally famous events such as SXSW and …