| Description |
xiv, 613 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste -- The Aristocracy of Culture -- The Titles of Cultural Nobility -- Cultural Pedigree -- The Economy of Practices -- The Social Space and Its Transformations -- Class Condition and Social Conditioning -- A Three-Dimensional Space -- Reconversion Strategies -- The Habitus and the Space of Life-Styles -- The Homology between the Spaces -- The Universes of Stylistic Possibles -- The Dynamics of the Fields -- The Correspondence between Goods Production and Taste Production -- Symbolic Struggles -- Class Tastes and Life-Styles -- The Sense of Distinction -- The Modes of Appropriation of the Work of Art -- The Variants of the Dominant Taste -- The Mark of Time -- Temporal and Spiritual Powers -- Cultural Goodwill -- Knowledge and Recognition -- Education and the Autodidact -- Slope and Thrust -- The Variants of Petit-Bourgeois Taste -- The Declining Petite Bourgeoisie -- The Executant Petite Bourgeoisie -- The New Petite Bourgeoisie -- From Duty to the Fun Ethic -- The Choice of the Necessary -- The Taste for Necessity and the Principle of Conformity -- The Effects of Domination -- Culture and Politics -- Selective Democracy -- Status and Competence -- The Right to Speak -- Personal Opinion -- The Modes of Production of Opinion -- Dispossession and Misappropriation -- Moral Order and Political Order -- Class Habitus and Political Opinions -- Supply and Demand -- The Political Space -- The Specific Effect of Trajectory -- Political Language -- Conclusion: Classes and Classifications |
| Notes |
Translation of: La distinction : critique sociale du jugement |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Aesthetics, French.
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Social classes -- France.
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Civilization -- 1945-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051194
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| LC no. |
84000491 |
| ISBN |
0674212800 alkaline paper |
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9780674212800 alkaline paper |
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0674212770 paperback |
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9780674212770 paperback |
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