‘Beyond a Boundary’ (of a ‘Field of Cultural Production’): Reading C.L.R. James with Bourdieu

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 95-112

  Smith, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bourdieu; C.L.R. James; colonialism; popular culture; sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745971362     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276406065116     Document Type: Article

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