December 16, 2014
Associate Professor of Communication David Park publishes seminal work on Pierre Bourdieu
Pierre Bourdieu is considered one of the foremost social theorists of our time.
Pierre Bourdieu: A Critical Introduction to Media and Communication Theory was published last fall by Peter Lang Publishing.
The volume finds Park exploring the relevance of Pierre Bourdieu’s ideas to issues relating to: the production and consumption of media, the assertion of legitimacy and authority via the media, and the history of the study of communication. To read a synopsis and reviews, go here.