After taste: Culture, consumption and theories of practice

A Warde - Journal of consumer culture, 2014‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Multi-disciplinary studies of consumption have proliferated in the last two decades. Heavily
influenced by notions of 'the consumer'and tenets of 'the cultural turn', explanations have …

Bourdieu, practice and change: Beyond the criticism of determinism

Y Yang - Educational philosophy and theory, 2014‏ - Taylor & Francis
This article sets out to go beyond those criticisms that claim Bourdieu's theory is structuralist
determinism and identifies how change can be realized within a Bourdieusian framework …

[كتاب][B] Why things matter to people: Social science, values and ethical life

A Sayer - 2011‏ - books.google.com
Andrew Sayer undertakes a fundamental critique of social science's difficulties in
acknowledging that people's relation to the world is one of concern. As sentient beings …

The body and social theory

C Shilling - 2012‏ - torrossa.com
This book is intended to be a theoretical contribution to the sociology of the body and the
rapidly expanding field of 'body studies'. In what follows I examine the changing status of the …

Conviviality in everyday multiculturalism: Some brief comparisons between Singapore and Sydney

A Wise, S Velayutham - European journal of cultural studies, 2014‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This article considers the question of conviviality in everyday multiculturalism. It elaborates
the concept of 'convivial multiculture'through case studies from Sydney and Singapore. In …

[كتاب][B] Bourdieu on religion: Imposing faith and legitimacy

T Rey - 2014‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Pierre Bourdieu was one of the most influential social theorists of our time. He developed a
series of concepts to uncover the way society works and to challenge assumptions about …

Social work and social theory

PM Garrett - Making connections. Bristol: The, 2013‏ - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
Paul Michael Garrett's Social work and social theory is a wonderfully rich reflection on the
uses of social theory to critically contextualize social work practice. Drawing on a wide range …

Sensuous multiculturalism: Emotional landscapes of inter-ethnic living in Australian suburbia

A Wise - Journal of ethnic and migration studies, 2010‏ - Taylor & Francis
Every day, people from different backgrounds mix together, whether by design or necessity,
in our multicultural neighbourhoods and cities. This article explores how senses …

Bourdieu, feminism and female physical culture: Gender reflexivity and the habitus-field complex

H Thorpe - Sociology of Sport Journal, 2009‏ - journals.humankinetics.com
Feminist theorizing in the sociology of sport and physical culture has progressed through
ongoing and intense dialogue with an array of critical positions and voices in the social …

The influence of social position on sensemaking about organizational change

A Lockett, G Currie, R Finn, G Martin… - … of Management Journal, 2014‏ - journals.aom.org
Traditionally, scholars have examined the influence of actors' sensemaking on context; in
this paper, we explore the reverse. Employing Bourdieu's theory of practice we explore how …