La Distinction: Critique sociale du jugement

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La Distinction: Critique sociale du jugement is Pierre Bourdieu’s influential sociological study analyzing how tastes in culture and consumption reflect and reinforce social class distinctions.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
sociological work
argues aesthetic judgments express class position
dominant classes impose their tastes as legitimate
education system reproduces class-based tastes
taste is socially conditioned
author Pierre Bourdieu NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
developsConcept field
habitus
symbolic capital
symbolic violence
examines how cultural preferences reinforce class structure
legitimization of dominant culture
lifestyles of different classes
relationship between taste and social class
social stratification
focusesOn 1960s France
1970s France
French society
genre social theory
sociology
hasPart analysis of art and museum attendance
analysis of food preferences
analysis of music preferences
analysis of sports and leisure activities
influenced class analysis
cultural sociology
cultural studies
education sociology
introducesConcept cultural capital
mainTopic cultural capital
cultural consumption
habitus
social class
social distinction
symbolic violence
taste
originalLanguage French
publicationYear 1979
publisher Les Éditions de Minuit NERFINISHED
recognizedAs classic of social theory
major work of 20th-century sociology
translatedAs Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste NERFINISHED
translatedInto English
translationPublisher Harvard University Press NERFINISHED
usesMethod qualitative observation
quantitative survey data
statistical analysis

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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste originalTitle La Distinction: Critique sociale du jugement