Towards a New Humanity: The Uriage Manifesto, 1945.

ISBN-13: 9781789974829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 326 str.

Derek Robbins

Opis

Derek Robbins here provides an abridged translation of Vers le style du XXe siècle, and he also examines the background to its production and its influence. How far can change be promoted just in a text? This is the question for our time as we assess competing visions of the 'new normal'.

Spis treści

Contents: L'École des cadres à Uriage: its origins and its originators - L'École des cadres à Uriage: its practice - Vers le style du XXe siècle: its authors - Vers le style du XXe siècle: brief synopsis and introduction to editorial practice - The translated text of Vers le style du XXe siècle - The subsequent careers of the authors - The French reception, 1960- 2020 - Editorial reflections.

O autorze

Derek Robbins is Emeritus Professor of International Social Theory at the University of East London. He is the author of The Work of Pierre Bourdieu (Open University Press, 1991), Bourdieu and Culture (Sage, 2000), On Bourdieu, Education and Society (Bardwell Press, 2006) and French Post-War Social Theory: International Knowledge Transfer (Sage, 2011). He has published many articles and book chapters on the work of Bourdieu. He edited and introduced Jean-Claude Passeron's Sociological Reasoning, (Bardwell Press, 2013). Most recently, he published Cultural Relativism and International Politics (Sage, 2014) and edited and contributed to the volume on Bourdieu in the Anthem Companions to Sociology series (Anthem Press, 2016). His The Bourdieu paradigm. The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project was published by Manchester University Press in July, 2019.