Book review: Picturing Algeria by Bourdieu, Pierre
journal contribution
posted on 2013-02-01, 00:00authored byJanet Harkin
A review of the 2012 English translation of Pierre Bourdieu's Picturing Algeria. Picturing Algeria presents passages from the French sociologist's texts on Algeria with photographs taken during his period of national service in Algeria as a young academic and his subsequent appointment as a university lecturer in Algiers, and an interview conducted towards the end of his career.
History
Journal
Media international Australia
Volume
146
Pagination
157 - 158
Publisher
University of Queensland
Location
St Lucia, Qld
ISSN
1329-878X
eISSN
2200-467X
Language
eng
Notes
Bourdieu, Pierre, Picturing Algeria, Columbia University Press, New York, 2012
Publication classification
C4 Letter or note
Copyright notice
2013, University of Queensland, School of English, Media Studies & Art History