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The State Nobility : Elite Schools in the Field of Power by Pierre Bourdieu is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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In this major work, Bourdieu examines the distinctive forms of power - political, intellectual, bureaucratic and economic - by means of which contemporary societies are governed. What kinds of competence are claimed by the bureaucrats and technocrats who administer our societies? And how do those who govern come to gain the recognition of those who are governed by them?<br> <br> Bourdieu examines in detail the work of consecration which is carried out by the educational system - and especially i

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Pierre Bourdieu
Publisher
Polity Press
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780745608242
Category
social science
Subjects
Education, Social Science, Science
Updated
2026-03-24

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