Distinction

by Pierre Bourdieu

Blurb

La Distinction, by Pierre Bourdieu, is a sociological report about the state of French culture, based upon the author’s empirical research, from 1963 until 1968. In the US, the book was published as Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste. In 1998 the International Sociological Association voted La Distinction as one of the ten most important books of sociology of the 20th century.

First Published

1979

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