A History of Habit From Aristotle to Bourdieu |
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| Editor:
| Sparrow, Tom
Hutchinson, Adam |
| Contribution by:
| Bell, Jeffrey
Crossley, Nick
Stephens, William O.
Sullivan, Shannon
Leary, David
Watkins, Margaret
Miner, Robert
Lockwood, Thornton
MacMullan, Terrance
Fosl, Peter
Des Chene, Dennis
Carlisle, Clare
Casey, Edward |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-8199-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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A History of Habitat: From Aristotle to Bourdieu is the first of its kind to trace the history of the concept of habit in the Western philosophical tradition, including its classical, modern, and contemporary expressions. Each essay is written by a specialist and conveys the historical continuity between its central figure and those who came before, so it will be of value to anyone interested in how habit figures into the conceptual histories of philosophy, psychology, sociology,...
More DescriptionA History of Habitat: From Aristotle to Bourdieu is the first of its kind to trace the history of the concept of habit in the Western philosophical tradition, including its classical, modern, and contemporary expressions. Each essay is written by a specialist and conveys the historical continuity between its central figure and those who came before, so it will be of value to anyone interested in how habit figures into the conceptual histories of philosophy, psychology, sociology, political theory, and literature.