The weight of the world
Subtitle: social suffering in contemporary society
By: Pierre Bourdieu and Alain Accardo ... [et al.] ; translated by Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson ... [et al.].
Contributors: Bourdieu, Pierre.; Accardo, Alain.
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 646
Subjects: Marginality, Social -- France.; Poor -- France.; People with social disabilities -- France.; France -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Of the 69 articles or interviews in La misère du monde, 54 appear in this edition in addition to the methodological discussion of 'Understanding.' Articles were omitted for reasons of redundancy for a non-French audience or where the interviewees occupied very distinctively French positions ..."--P. ix.