Putting a glitch in the field: Bourdieu, actor network theory and contemporary music

Cultural Sociology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-319

  Prior, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actor network theory Bourdieu; Field; Glitch; Latour; Sociology of music; Sociology of technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949088929     PISSN: 17499755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1749975508095614     Document Type: Article

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