In his most explicitly political work to date, Pierre Bourdieu, speaks out against the dismantling of public
welfare in the name of private enterprise and global competitiveness.
Table of Contents
To the Reader
The Left Hand and the Right Hand of the State
Sollers tel quel
The Status of Foreigners: a Shibboleth
Abuse of Power by the Advocates of Reason
The Train Driver's Remark
Against the Destruction of a Civilization
The Myth of 'Globalization' and the European Welfare State
The Thoughts of Chairman Tietmeyer
Social Scientists, Economic Science and the Social Movement
For a New Internationalism
Return to Television
The Government Finds the People Irresponsible
Job Insecurity is Everywhere Now
The Protest Movement of the Unemployed, a Social Miracle
The Negative Intellectual
Neo-liberalism, the Utopia (Becoming a Reality) of Unlimited Exploitation
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