Pierre Bourdieu
Developed concepts of habitus, capital (economic, social, cultural), and field to analyze social inequality and cultural reproduction.
Quotes by Pierre Bourdieu
Hysteresis is the lag between field and habitus.
The journalistic field is a field of production of belief.
To think is to struggle against doxa.
The gift is never anything but the old debt disguised.
The intellectual is the one who says no.
The world is full of cacophony.
Power is the power to impose the vision of the world.
The trajectory is the history of the individual.
Language is a form of power.
The family is the site of primary socialization.
Critique is the weapon of the weak.
The economy of symbolic goods is an economy of losses.
To understand is to construct.
The peasantry is the forgotten class.
Neoliberalism is the end of the social state.
The self is a social product.
Art is the product of social labor.
The crisis of sociology is the crisis of the social.
Memory is a reconstruction.
The dominated dominate their dominators by their submission.