Sketch for a Self-analysis

Sketch for a Self-analysis
ISBN-10
0226067513
ISBN-13
9780226067513
Category
Social Science
Pages
118
Language
English
Published
2008
Author
Pierre Bourdieu

Description

This book is about French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu's lifelong preoccupation with reflexivity and the application of his theories to his own life and intellectual trajectory. Along the way if offers insights into the most important French intellectuals of the time such as Foucault, Sartre, Aron, Althusser, and de Beauvoir, as well as Bourdieu's own formative experiences at boarding school and his moral outrage at the colonial war in Algeria.

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