Este artigo visa tecer um diálogo crítico Pierre Bourdieu e Thomas Piketty. Propõe-se uma crítica ao determinismo econômico realizado por Piketty seus críticos na compreensão da desigualdade; utiliza-se, para isto, a obra de Bourdieu. Objetiva-se absorção elementos sociológicos presentes em vias tratar desigualdade como fenômeno social, que requer método análise além do economicismo. Através me...

If the scholarly principle of her literary "vocation", of her emotional "choices" and even of her relation to her own status as a woman offered to us by Toril Moi have but little chance of appearing as Simone de Beauvoir, this is because she is separated from this by the philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre to whom she delegated, in a way, her capacity to do philosophy... There is not a better exampl...

Laying out the logic of Bourdieu’s approach to institutional fi elds, this essay argues that Bourdieu’s theorization of the logic of practice is a generic contest for domination in a plurality of homologously organized fi elds. Bourdieu aligns all practices through the logic of domination, which allows him to homologize group relations in every fi eld. This homologization depends on a homogeniz...

This article asks two related questions: Is digital media studies a discipline, and should scholars within the field desire to move toward disciplinarity? Drawing on the writings of Michel Foucualt and Pierre Bourdieu, as well as several Anglo-American cultural studies of disciplinarity, the essay argues that digital media studies has not yet constituted a truly novel scholarly discourse. Becau...

This paper considers some generic key factors in undergraduate students’ mobile learning experience in relation to the teaching and learning of mobile/smartphone journalism. The paper will raise issues related to boundaries of learning, trend (iii) of the Ideas for Mobile Learning Symposium, through a consideration of generic contextual factors influencing the mobile learning situation and the ...