Bourdieu and Affect - by Steven Threadgold (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This is the first comprehensive engagement of Pierre Bourdieu's influential sociology with affect theory. It draws on empirical research and everyday examples from sociology to develop a theory of "Affective Affinities," deepening our understanding of how everyday moments contribute to constructs and remaking of social class.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Steven Threadgold's study represents the first comprehensive engagement of Pierre Bourdieu's influential sociology with affect theory.</p><p>With empirical research and examples from sociology, it develops a theory of "Affective Affinities," deepening our understanding of how everyday moments contribute to the construction and remaking of social class and aspects of inequalities. It identifies new ways to consider the strengths and weaknesses of Bourdieusian principles and their interaction with new developments in social theory.</p><p>This is a stimulating read for students, researchers and academics across studies in youth, education, labour markets, pop culture, media, consumption and taste.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Threadgold writes with a clear, authentic and authoritative voice, combining rich theoretical thinking with everyday illustrative examples of theory in action." Journal of Applied Youth Studies<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Steven Threadgold is senior lecturer in sociology and anthropology at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at University of Newcastle, Australia.
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