Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 1, 1930
Died
January 23, 2002
Age
71
Place of Birth
Denguin, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
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Pierre Bourdieu
Acting
Biography
Pierre Bourdieu (1 August 1930 – 23 January 2002) was a French sociologist and public intellectual. Bourdieu's contributions to the sociology of education, the theory of sociology, and sociology of aesthetics have achieved wide influence in several related academic fields (e.g. anthropology, media and cultural studies, education, popular culture, and the arts). During his academic career he was primarily associated with the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris and the Collège de France. Bourdieu's work was primarily concerned with the dynamics of power in society, espec…
