Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it.
Pierre BourdieuRead
Television enjoys a de facto monopoly on what goes into the heads of a significant part of the population and what they think.
Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it.
The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.
The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.
Taste classifies, and it classifies the classifier
Every established order tends to produce the naturalization of its own arbitrariness.
Male domination is so rooted in our collective unconscious that we no longer even see it.
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