Background
Fowler, Bridget was born on March 29, 1943 in Isleworth, England. Daughter of Richard Belgrove and Mary Compton (Moon) Dottridge.
(This is the first comprehensive description of Pierre Bou...)
This is the first comprehensive description of Pierre Bourdieu's theory of culture and habitus. Within the wider intellectual context of Bourdieu's work, this book provides a systematic reading of his assessment of the role of 'cultural capital' in the production and consumption of symbolic goods. Bridget Fowler outlines the key critical debates that inform Bourdieu's work. She introduces his recent treatment of the rules of art, explains the importance of his concept of capital - economic and social, symbolic and cultural - and defines such key terms as habitus, practice and strategy, legitimate culture, popular art and distinction. The book focuses particularly on Bourdieu's account of the nature of capit
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Fowler, Bridget was born on March 29, 1943 in Isleworth, England. Daughter of Richard Belgrove and Mary Compton (Moon) Dottridge.
Bachelor in Sociology, University Leeds, England, 1964. Postgraduate, University Oxford, England, 1964—1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oxford, England, 1996.
From assistant University Glasgow, England, since 1966, reader in sociology England, since 2004.
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(This book is a study of the production and consumption of...)
Member of British Sociological Association (editor since 2002).
Married John Peter Fowler, June 1, 1968 (deceased June 24, 2000). Children: Megan, Daniel, Luke and Benjamin.