French sociologist and anthropologist Pierre Bourdieu’s relevance for studies of spatiality and mobility has received less attention than other aspects of his

This book provides an in-depth view on Bourdieu’s empirical work, thereby specially focusing on the construction of the social space and including the concept

Examines differences in taste between modern French classes, discusses the relationship between culture and politics, and outlines the strategies of pretension.

Pierre Bourdieu's work viewed within the context of his life and times.

In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic di