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Bourdieu and affect : towards a theory of affective affinities /

This is the first comprehensive engagement of Pierre Bourdieu's influential sociology with affect theory. It draws on empirical research and everyday examples from sociology to develop a theory of "Affective Affinities," deepening our understanding of how everyday moments contribute t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Threadgold, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2020.
Series:Bristol shorts research.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Towards a Bourdieusian sociology of affective affinity
  • Illusio, social gravity, and magic: purpose, motivation, and aspiration
  • Habitus: an affective reservoir of immanent dispositions
  • Fields, settings, atmospheres
  • The affectivity of the forms of capitals
  • Symbolic violence and affective affinities
  • Status and change: innovators, affective poles, reflexivity, irony
  • Homo economicus must die: towards a figure of the accumulated being
  • Conclusion.