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On Justification

- Economies of Worth

By Luc Boltanski

part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology series

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About On Justification

Presents a foundational work of post-Bourdieu sociology that examines a range of situations where people justify their actions. This book argues that justifications fall into six main logics exemplified by six authors: civic (Rousseau), market (Adam Smith), industrial (Saint-Simon), domestic (Bossuet), inspiration (Augustine), and fame (Hobbes).

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691125169
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 400
  • Published:
  • April 15, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x234x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 650 g.
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About Luc Boltanski

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Description of On Justification

Presents a foundational work of post-Bourdieu sociology that examines a range of situations where people justify their actions. This book argues that justifications fall into six main logics exemplified by six authors: civic (Rousseau), market (Adam Smith), industrial (Saint-Simon), domestic (Bossuet), inspiration (Augustine), and fame (Hobbes).

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