https://booksandideas.net// Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/Class-and-Culture-3207 https://booksandideas.net/Class-and-Culture-3207 2015-12-10T08:00:00Z text/html en Nicolas Duvoux & Igor Martinache Philosophy legitimacy culture Bourdieu distinction equality Institut français Text Interviews <p>Thirty years ago, Pierre Bourdieu's <i>La Distinction</i> laid the groundwork for a reintegration of cultural factors into our thinking about capital. Is this argument still valid today? Philippe Coulangeon talks about the metamorphoses of distinction in a world defined by inequalities in wealth and by the mutations of cultural legitimacy.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Does-Cultural-Capital-Still-Classify-Us https://booksandideas.net/Does-Cultural-Capital-Still-Classify-Us 2015-02-16T06:30:00Z text/html en Igor Martinache Society culture Bourdieu distinction social classes Institut français <p>A new essay collection considers the relevance and stakes of a contemporary re-reading of Pierre Bourdieu's book <i>Distinction</i>, which was first published in 1979. The result is a critical discussion that is particularly vibrant, as much in terms of the positions the authors take vis-à-vis Bourdieu, as in terms of the themes and origins of the scholars who appropriate his arguments.</p>