The reconciliation of these appears in Bourdieu as a search for convergence between a phenomenological subjectivity and a structuralist objectivity, which has increasingly informed psychosocial projects and approaches. French social debates verged at the time between Sartre’s existential phenomenology and Lévi-Strauss’s structuralism. Distinction displays the interplay between theory and research as a hallmark of Bourdieu’s approach. The book was published in English in 1984. Originally published in 1979, the study is based on two surveys conducted over the 1960s. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste is Pierre Bourdieu’s best-known book, derived from an empirical exploration of the relationship between cultural taste and social position in France.
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