Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 16:59:59 -0500 From: mdeneire-AT-mtu.edu (marc deneire) Subject: Re: intro. to B. >At 03:14 PM 22/11/95 -0600, you wrote: >>Can anyone suggest a ***clearly written*** introduction to the main >>ideas/theories of Bourdieu? This is probably asking too much, but an >>intro. that contrasts Bourdieu with Marx would really be helpful. >> >>All suggestions appreciated. >>Steve Halebsky > >You could try Richard Jenkins' _Pierre Boudieu_ (London: Routledge, 1992). > >All the best, > >Robert van Krieken I read Jenkins' book a two years ago. I do not remember why off the top of my head but I found it VERY poor. I would personally recommend Thompson's introduction in "Language and Symbolic Power" even though it does not address Bourdieu's "marxist inspirations."
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