by Pierre Bourdieu · Ediciones Akal, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788446029502
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In "¿Qué significa hablar?", Pierre Bourdieu explores language not only as a means of communication but also as a social and economic product. He analyzes how the value of language is defined in relation to other products and how the linguistic market influences our daily interaction. Bourdieu examines language as a sign of wealth and power, revealing the social and economic dynamics underlying our linguistic exchanges. This monograph unveils the repressed intention in philosophical texts and addresses the field of symbolic power in politics, offering a deep insight into the economics of linguistic exchanges.
Pierre Bourdieu was a French sociologist and public intellectual. Bourdieu's contributions to the sociology of education, the theory of sociology, and sociology of aesthetics have achieved wide influence in several related academic fields. During his academic career he was primarily associated with the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris and the Collège de France.
