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Abstract

Preface Editor's Introduction General Introduction Part I The Economy of Linguistic Exchanges Introduction 1. The Production and Reproduction of Legitimate Language 2. Price Formation and the Anticipation of Profits Appendix: Did You Say 'Popular'? Part II The Social Institution of Symbolic Power Introduction 3. Authorized Language: The Social Conditions for the Effectiveness of Ritual Discourse 4. Rites of Institution 5. Description and Prescription: The Conditions of Possibility and the Limits of Political Effectiveness 6. Censorship and the Imposition of Form Part III Symbolic Power and the Political Field 7. On Symbolic Power 8. Political Representation: Elements for a Theory of the Political Field 9. Delegation and Political Fetishism 10. Identity and Representation: Elements for a Critical Reflection on the Idea of Region 11. Social Space and the Genesis of 'Classes' Note Index

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Symbolic powerInstitutionPoliticsSociologyField (mathematics)Power (physics)The SymbolicSymbolic capitalIdentity (music)LinguisticsEpistemologySocial scienceLawPolitical scienceAestheticsPsychologyPhilosophyMathematics

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Year: 1992
Type: article
Volume: 71
Issue: 1
Pages: 242-242
Citations: 10020
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                                    William A. Corsaro, 
                                
                                    Pierre Bourdıeu
                                
                            (1992). 
                            Language and Symbolic Power.. 
                            Social Forces
                            , 71
                            (1)
                            , 242-242.
                            https://doi.org/10.2307/2579985

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DOI: 10.2307/2579985