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1	Body & Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist When French sociologist Loic Wacquant signed up at a boxing gym in a black neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, he had never contemplated getting close to a ring, let alone climbing into it. Yet for three years he immersed himself among local fighters, amateur and professional. He learned the Sweet science of bruising, participating in all phases ... see all copies from $5.09! new only from $11.93! \| first editions \| SVS
2	An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology more books like this by Pierre Boudieu, Professor Loic Wacquant, Professor Pierre Bourdieu add to wishlist Over the last three decades, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has produced one of the most imaginative and subtle bodies of social theory and research of the post war era. Yet, despite the influence of his work, no single introduction to his wide-ranging "oeuvre" is available. This book, intended for an English-speaking audience, offers a ... see all copies from $16.72! new only from $26.96! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Firing Back: Against the Tyranny of the Market 2 more books like this by Professor Pierre Bourdieu, Professor Loic Wacquant (Translator) add to wishlist Continuing the themes of "Acts of Resistance, Firing Back" is an eloquent dissection of globalization's intellectual and cultural role throughout the world, and a discussion of the ways in which effective opposition to it can be mounted. Includes a new Preface by the author. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Urban Outcasts: A Comparative Sociology of Advanced Marginality more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, "Urban Outcasts" takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Drawing on a wealth of original field, survey and historical data, Loic Wacquant shows that ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $21.02! \| SVS
5	Pierre Bourdieu and Democratic Politics: The Mystery of Ministry more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant (Editor) add to wishlist Pierre Bourdieu was a brilliant sociologist and social thinker; he was also an intensely political man whose work is of profound significance for rethinking democracy. This original volume presents and develops Bourdieu's distinctive contribution to the theory and practice of democratic politics. It explicates and illustrates his core concepts of ... see all copies from $17.46! new only from $19.90! \| SVS
6	The State Nobility: 'Grandes Ecoles' and Esprit de Corps more books like this by Professor Pierre Bourdieu, Professor Loic Wacquant (Foreword by), Lauretta C Clough (Translator) add to wishlist Examining in detail the work of consecration carried out by elite education systems, Bourdieu analyzes the distinctive forms of power--political, intellectual, bureaucratic, and economic--by means of which contemporary societies are governed. see all copies from $25.00! new only from $91.00! \| first editions
7	Entre las Cuerdas: Cuadernos de un Aprendiz de Boxeador more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant, Maria Hernandez (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $19.27! new only from $19.28!
8	El Misterio del Ministerio more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist see all copies from $37.45! new only from $37.45!
9	Parias Urbanos: Marginalidad En La Ciudad a Comienzos del Milenio more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist see all copies from $39.39! new only from $39.39!
10	Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant, Loic Wacquant, James Ingram (Translator) add to wishlist The punitive turn taken by penal policies in advanced societies over the past two decades does not pertain to the traditional duo of crime and punishment. Rather, it heralds the establishment of a new government of social insecurity aimed at molding the conduct of the men and women caught in the turbulence of economic deregulation and the ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $24.95! \| SVS
11	Das Janusgesicht Des Ghettos Und Andere Essays more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist Die hier versammelten Essays gelten dem Zusammenhang von sozialer und ethnischer Ausgrenzung und staatlicher Politik in den Metropolen zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts. Die aus einer erfahrungsgestA1/4tzten Perspektive geschriebenen BeitrAge diagnostizieren die sich A1/4berall abzeichnenden Formen stAdtischer Armut und Gewalt in den entwickelten ... see all copies from $37.88! new only from $57.84!
12	Las Carceles de La Miseria more books like this by Professor Loic Wacquant add to wishlist see all copies from $36.85! new only from $36.85!

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