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Fighting Scholars

- Habitus and Ethnographies of Martial Arts and Combat Sports

About Fighting Scholars

¿Fighting Scholars¿ presents insightful ethnographic research on a range of different martial arts and combat sports. Taking the habitus as a central theme of analysis, the different contributions of this volume are aligned within the same project that began to crystallize in Loïc Wacquant¿s ¿Body and Soul¿: the construction of a ¿carnal sociology¿ that constitutes an exploration of the social world ¿from¿ the body.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781783083466
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 234
  • Published:
  • December 1, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 11, 2024

Description of Fighting Scholars

¿Fighting Scholars¿ presents insightful ethnographic research on a range of different martial arts and combat sports. Taking the habitus as a central theme of analysis, the different contributions of this volume are aligned within the same project that began to crystallize in Loïc Wacquant¿s ¿Body and Soul¿: the construction of a ¿carnal sociology¿ that constitutes an exploration of the social world ¿from¿ the body.

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