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Bourdieu in the City
Building on three decades of comparative research on marginality, ethnicity, and penality in the postindustrial metropolis, Loïc Wacquant offers a novel interpretation of Pierre …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Urban Outcasts
Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing …
Gangs in the Global City
Although they were originally considered an American phenomenon, gangs today have grown and transformed into global enterprises. Despite these changes, criminologists have not yet …
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 …
Prisons of Poverty
In the early 1990s, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani launched a zero-tolerance campaign aimed at street disorders and petty offenders, incarnated in the infamous “squeegee man.” New York …
Byens udstødte
BYENS UDSTØDTE bryder med den eksotiserende vinkling i den offentlige diskurs og den konventionelle forskning og tager os med ind i Chicagos sorte ghetto og Paris’ …
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 …
Shaking Up the City
Shaking Up the City critically examines many of the concepts and categories within mainstream urban studies that serve dubious policy agendas. Through a combination of theory and …
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 …