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" The theory of strictly economic practices is a particular case of a general theory of the economy of practices. Even when they give every appearance of disinterestedness because they escape the logic of "economic... "
Politics After Television: Hindu Nationalism and the Reshaping of the Public ... - Page 8
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The Logic of Practice

Pierre Bourdieu - Social Science - 1990 - 348 pages
...the nature of things, just as interest in these goods is in the nature of men. 8 Modes of Domination The theory of strictly economic practices is a particular...oriented towards non-material stakes that are not easily quanitifed, as in 'pre-capitalist' societies or in the cultural sphere of capitalist societies, practices...
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Nobody's Angels: Middle-class Women and Domestic Ideology in Victorian Culture

Elizabeth Langland - English Fiction - 1995 - 292 pages
...help to ensure that one class dominates another" (167). Bourdieu elucidates: "Even when [interests] give every appearance of disinterestedness because...non-material stakes that are not easily quantified, as in ... the cultural sphere of capitalist societies, practices never cease to comply with an economic logic"...
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The Logic of the Gift: Toward an Ethic of Generosity

Alan D. Schrift, Patrick Murray - Capitalism - 1997 - 356 pages
...the nature of things, just as interest in these goods is in the nature of men. Modes of Domination The theory of strictly economic practices is a particular...and are oriented towards non-material stakes that arc not easily quantified, as in "pre-capitalist" societies or in the cultural sphere of capitalist...
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The Logic of the Gift: Toward an Ethic of Generosity

Alan D. Schrift - Capitalism - 1997 - 356 pages
...the nature of things, just as interest in these goods is in the nature of men. Modes of Domination The theory of strictly economic practices is a particular...logic of "economic" interest (in the narrow sense I and are oriented towards non-material stakes that are not easily quantified, as in "pre-capitalist"...
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The New Economic Criticism: Studies at the Intersection of Literature and ...

Martha Woodmansee, Mark Osteen - Criticism - 1999 - 460 pages
...forms (Bourdieu 1986: 252). Or in the following statement from The Logic of Practice (1990b: 122): The theory of strictly economic practices is a particular..."economic" interest (in the narrow sense) and are oriented toward non-material stakes that are not easily quantified, as in "precapitalist" societies or in the...
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