Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste -- Pierre Bourdieu, Hardcover Glenn Alan Gardner Texas Monthly

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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste -- Pierre Bourdieu, Hardcover Glenn Alan Gardner Texas MonthlyNo judgement of taste is innocent we are all snobs. Pierre Bourdieu's Distinction brilliantly illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world, focusing on the tastes and preferences of the French bourgeoisie. First published in 1979, the book is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the bourgeois mind. In the course of everyday life we constantly choose between what we find aesthetically