Article 1: HABITUS: A CULTURAL THEORY OF ACTION
Article 2: In Conversation Pierre Bourdieu and Terry Eagleton
Article 3: Doxa and Common Life
Article 4: FIEL DS OF STRUGGLE FOR POW ER
Article 5: Michel Foucault DISCIPLINE AND PUNISH The Birth o f the Prison Translated from the French by A lan Sheridan
Currents in Contemporary Theory
1. Explain, with illustrations, what Foucault means by declaring: "Discipline may be identified neither with an institution nor with an apparatus; it is a type if power". (Discipline and Punish, page 215
2. Habitus are "systems of durable, transposable dispositions, structured structures predisposed to functions as structuring structures". (The logic of Practice pg. 53). Explain using some of or all of Bourdieu's concepts covered in the model (habitus, field, symbolic violence, hysteresis and doxa), what Bourdieu means by this remark?
Each answer should be 1500 words in length, plus or minus 10 %, and needs too be referenced under Harvard referencing style and have a full bibliography. Word count excludes referencing and bibliography.