“negatively influenced by the Chicago school of sociology”
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Loïc Wacquant
Loïc Wacquant is a French sociologist specializing in urban sociology, urban poverty, racial inequality, the body, social theory and ethnography.
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science · French sociologist (born 1960) · anthropologist · sociologist · university teacher · scientist · also Loïc Wacquant, Loïc J. D. Wacquant, Wacquant
Born 26 August 1960 · Q248558
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2023· 5 entries
insider.si.edu: Commodifying bodies / edited by Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Loic Wacquant
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L'Humanité: Loïc Wacquant, la sociologie lui va comme un gant
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Telerama: Loïc Wacquant : “La sociologie est un art martial qui permet de se défendre contre le monde social”
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Awarded Prix du document sportif et du patrimoine sportif (2023).
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“Carnal concepts in action: The diagonal sociology of Loïc Wacquant”
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2022· 2 entries
Le Monde.fr: « Voyage au pays des boxeurs », de Loïc Wacquant, et autres parutions coup de poing
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L'Humanité: Loïc Wacquant : « La boxe est un tremplin pour forger un soi glorieux »
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2015· 1 entry
JSTOR Daily: Criminalisation and advanced marginality: Critically exploring the work of Loïc Wacquant
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2013· 3 entries
Libcom: Punishing the poor: The neoliberal government of social insecurity - Loïc Wacquant
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uchile: Conferencia Loïc Wacquant en la U. de Chile: El mal uso sociológico del concepto de ghetto
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uchile: Sociólogo Loïc Wacquant visitará la Universidad de Chile
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2012· 1 entry
Le Monde.fr: Loïc Wacquant : « Bourdieu, un classique iconoclaste »
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2011· 1 entry
openDemocracy: Loïc Wacquant
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2009· 4 entries
The Chronicle of Higher Education: When Workfare Meets Prisonfare: A Q&A With Loïc Wacquant
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“What Is Living and What Is Dead in Social Democracy?”
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“The Body, the Ghetto and the Penal State”
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Published “Punishing the Poor” — cited 2,771 times.
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2003· 2 entries
“I had never seen such scenes of desolation. I remember thinking: It”
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Wacquant said "I had never seen such scenes of desolation
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2002· 1 entry
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Loic Wacquant Discusses the Influence of Pierre Bourdieu, Who Died Wednesday, and His Last Projects
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1960· 1 entry
Born 1960-08-26.
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