Americans again, or the new age of imperial reason? Global elite formation, its identity and ideological discourses
Article Abstract:
The essay 'On the Cunning of Imperialist Reason' (Theory, Culture & Society, 1999) by Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant is discussed. Topics include the formation of a globalized discourse, neo-liberalism, US cultural imperialism and the emergence of a globalized elite identity.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2000
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Contextualizing French multiculturalism and racism
Article Abstract:
The 1999 article 'On the Cunning of Imperialist Reason' by Pierre Bourdieu and Loic Wacquant is discussed, with a focus on its intellectual context in France. Bourdieu's position on the French intellectual scene is highlighted.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2000
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