What is the name of Bourdieu's best-known book?
The Shining
1984
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste
Harry Potter
Answer
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste is the most famous work by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu. In this book, Bourdieu argues that tastes and preferences are not simply individual choices, but are instead socially constructed and reflect the social class of the individual.
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