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About Pierre Bourdieu
Pierre Bourdieu was a French sociologist, anthropologist and famous writer. His works were mainly concerned with the dynamics of power in society. He has also considered language to be not actually a method of communication, but a power mechanism.
His Themes
Power, Symbolic violence, Historical structures, language.
His Legacy
His most famous work, the book "Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste", is regarded as the 6th most important sociological work of the twentieth century. His body of work has been translated into more than 20 languages.
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F.A.Q. about Pierre Bourdieu
When is his birthday?
Pierre Bourdieu's birthday is on August 1, 1930.
In how many days is his birthday?
Pierre's birthday is in 93 days
How old was Pierre when he died?
He was 71 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 23, 2002.
How old would he be today?
Pierre Bourdieu would be 93 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Pierre from?
He was born in Denguin, France.