Subjectivity, power and structuration: Elias, Foucault and Bourdieu

From the articulation of the theoretical contributions of Norbert Elias, Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, I contrast the dialogue between agency and structure and I describe the developments of subjectivity notions, power and structure on each author. First, I return the key concepts of Elias, t...

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Published inRevista Sem Aspas Vol. 5; pp. 38 - 57
Main Author Beatriz Patriota Pereira
Format Journal Article
LanguagePortuguese
Published Universidade Estadual Paulista 01.06.2016
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ISSN2238-359X
2358-4238

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Summary:From the articulation of the theoretical contributions of Norbert Elias, Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, I contrast the dialogue between agency and structure and I describe the developments of subjectivity notions, power and structure on each author. First, I return the key concepts of Elias, to think about figuration and structuring. Then, I bring Foucault and his decentralization of subject. At last, I discuss part of Bourdieu's theory, highlighting the weight of the constructivist structural analysis. To, finally, protrude the dialogues and disputes among the three authors.
ISSN:2238-359X
2358-4238