The strength of weak programs in cultural sociology: A critique of Alexander's critique of Bourdieu

Theory and Society

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 381-413

  Gartman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 34548566935     PISSN: 03042421     EISSN: 15737853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11186-007-9038-9     Document Type: Article

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