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Bernard Lahire is a French sociologist whose research addresses socialization, cultural practices, education, and individual differences. In L'Homme pluriel, published in 1998, he developed the idea of the plural actor: a person carrying multiple dispositions acquired in different social settings. T...
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Plural actor theory and sociology of dispositions influential; important post-Bourdieu French sociologist.
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Mike Savage is a British sociologist known for research on social class, inequality, culture, and social stratification. He helped lead the Great British Class Survey, a large public study developed with the BBC, and co-authored Social Class in the 21st Century, published in 2015. His work draws on...
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Prominent contemporary class scholar; Great British Class Survey visible, methods debated.
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