Passeron and the Epistemology of the Social Sciences

Book chapter

Robbins, D. 2013. Passeron and the Epistemology of the Social Sciences. in: Robbins, Derek (ed.) Sociological Reasoning: A Non-Popperian Space of Argumentation Oxford Bardwell Press.
AuthorsRobbins, D.
EditorsRobbins, Derek
Abstract

A substantial introductory essay by Derek Robbins in which he situates the work of both Passeron and Bourdieu within the French tradition of the epistemology of the social sciences, and offers guidelines for differentiating between the positions adopted by these two thinkers.

KeywordsPasseron; epistemology; Bourdieu
Book titleSociological Reasoning: A Non-Popperian Space of Argumentation
Year2013
PublisherBardwell Press
File
License
CC BY-ND
Publication dates
PrintMar 2013
Publication process dates
Deposited20 May 2013
Place of publicationOxford
ISBN978-1-905622-44-3
Web address (URL)http://www.bardwell-press.co.uk/publications/Sociological-Reasoning.htm
Permalink -

https://repository.uel.ac.uk/item/85xqx

Log in to edit

Download files

File
2013_Robbins_Passeron-intro.pdf
License: CC BY-ND

  • 210
    total views
  • 442
    total downloads
  • 1
    views this month
  • 7
    downloads this month

Export as

Related outputs

Self-Presentation and Representative Politics: Essays in Context, 1960-2020
Robbins, D. 2022. Self-Presentation and Representative Politics: Essays in Context, 1960-2020. Anthem Press.
Towards a New Humanity: The Uriage Manifesto, 1945
Robbins, D. 2021. Towards a New Humanity: The Uriage Manifesto, 1945. Oxford, United Kingdom Peter Lang Verlag.
Pierre Bourdieu: E-Special Issue Introduction
Robbins, D. 2021. Pierre Bourdieu: E-Special Issue Introduction. Theory, Culture and Society. 38 (7-8), pp. 325-353. https://doi.org/10.1177/02632764211054746
Angleterre/Royaume-Uni
Robbins, D. 2020. Angleterre/Royaume-Uni. in: Sapiro, G. (ed.) Dictionnaire international Bourdieu CNRS Éditions.
Independent Study
Robbins, D. 2020. Independent Study. in: Rustin, M. and Poynter, G. (ed.) Building a Radical University: A History of the University of East London Lawrence and Wishart.
A Commentary on Althusser's 1963 Presentation of Bourdieu and Passeron
Branchu, C. and Robbins, D. 2019. A Commentary on Althusser's 1963 Presentation of Bourdieu and Passeron. Theory, Culture and Society. 36 (7-8), pp. 23-44. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263276419873371
Postscript
Robbins, D. 2019. Postscript. in: The Bourdieu paradigm: The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project Manchester University Press.
The Bourdieu paradigm: The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project
Robbins, D. 2019. The Bourdieu paradigm: The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project. Manchester University Press.
Explaining or understanding?
Robbins, D. 2019. Explaining or understanding? Journal of Classical Sociology. 20 (1), pp. 89-105. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468795X19853645
Why there is no poststructuralism in France: the making of an intellectual generation
Robbins, D. 2018. Why there is no poststructuralism in France: the making of an intellectual generation. Comparative Education. 54 (3), pp. 432-434. https://doi.org/10.1080/03050068.2018.1491720
Sciences sociales et populisme
Robbins, D. 2017. Sciences sociales et populisme. Biens Symboliques. 1.
‘Structure’ and ‘genesis’ and Comte’s conception of social science
Robbins, D. 2017. ‘Structure’ and ‘genesis’ and Comte’s conception of social science. in: Wernick, A. (ed.) Anthem Companion to Auguste Comte Anthem Press. pp. 43-64
Pierre Bourdieu
Robbins, D. 2017. Pierre Bourdieu. in: Stones, R. (ed.) Key Sociological Thinkers (3rd Edition) Red Globe Press. pp. 229-243
Phenomenology and Poststructuralism
Robbins, D. 2016. Phenomenology and Poststructuralism. in: Sim, Stuart (ed.) The Edinburgh Companion to Critical Theory Edinburgh University Press.
Editor’s introduction
Robbins, D. 2016. Editor’s introduction. in: Robbins, D. (ed.) The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu Anthem Press. pp. 1-15
Bourdieu and International Social Science
Robbins, D. 2016. Bourdieu and International Social Science. in: Robbins, D. (ed.) The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu Anthem Press. pp. 117-142
Reading Bourdieu Phenomenologically
Robbins, D. 2016. Reading Bourdieu Phenomenologically. in: Robbins, D. (ed.) The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu Anthem Press. pp. 19-47
Préface
Robbins, D. 2016. Préface. in: Pierre Bourdieu et la distinction sociale: Un essai philosophique Peter Lang. pp. 1-30
Pierre Bourdieu and Jacques Rancière on art/aesthetics and politics: the origins of disagreement, 1963-1985
Robbins, D. 2015. Pierre Bourdieu and Jacques Rancière on art/aesthetics and politics: the origins of disagreement, 1963-1985. The British Journal of Sociology. 66 (4), pp. 738-758.
Pierre Bourdieu and the Early Luc Boltanski (1960–1975): Collective Ethos and Individual Difference
Robbins, D. 2014. Pierre Bourdieu and the Early Luc Boltanski (1960–1975): Collective Ethos and Individual Difference. in: Susen, Simon and Turner, Bryan S. (ed.) The Spirit of Luc Boltanski: Essays on the ‘Pragmatic Sociology of Critique’ London Anthem Press. pp. 265-291
Religion and cultural politics: Islam and Bourdieu
Robbins, D. 2013. Religion and cultural politics: Islam and Bourdieu. Journal of Classical Sociology. 14 (3), pp. 302-314.
Response to Simon Susen’s “Bourdieusian Reflections on Language: Unavoidable Conditions of the Real Speech Situation”
Robbins, D. 2013. Response to Simon Susen’s “Bourdieusian Reflections on Language: Unavoidable Conditions of the Real Speech Situation”. Social Epistemology. 27 (3-4), pp. 261-274.
Review of Pierre Bourdieu, ed. Tassidit Yacine, 2013, Algerian Sketches, Cambridge, Polity Press.
Robbins, D. 2015. Review of Pierre Bourdieu, ed. Tassidit Yacine, 2013, Algerian Sketches, Cambridge, Polity Press. Sociologica. 2014 (3).
Response to Simon Susen’s “Bourdieusian Reflections on Language: Unavoidable Conditions of the Real Speech Situation”
Robbins, D. 2013. Response to Simon Susen’s “Bourdieusian Reflections on Language: Unavoidable Conditions of the Real Speech Situation”. Social Epistemology. 27 (3-4), pp. 261-274.
From Le savant et le politique (Weber, int. Aron, 1959) to Le savant et le populaire (Grignon & Passeron, 1989) from an English perspective
Robbins, D. 2013. From Le savant et le politique (Weber, int. Aron, 1959) to Le savant et le populaire (Grignon & Passeron, 1989) from an English perspective. Theoria and Praxis: International Journal of Interdiscliplinarity. 1 (1), pp. 48-63.
Social science and politics: an historical case-study of ‘impact’ or conceptual exchange –Raymond Aron in 1948/9
Robbins, D. 2013. Social science and politics: an historical case-study of ‘impact’ or conceptual exchange –Raymond Aron in 1948/9. UEL Research and Knowledge Exchange Conference 2013. University of East London, London 26 Jun 2013 London University of East London.
Philosophy and the social sciences: Bourdieu, Merleau-Ponty and Husserl
Robbins, D. 2012. Philosophy and the social sciences: Bourdieu, Merleau-Ponty and Husserl. Cités.
From solidarity to social inclusion: the political transformations of Durkheimianism
Robbins, D. 2011. From solidarity to social inclusion: the political transformations of Durkheimianism. Durkheimian Studies. 17 (1), pp. 80-102. https://doi.org/10.3167/ds.2011.170104
Theory of practice
Robbins, D. 2008. Theory of practice. in: Grenfell, Michael (ed.) Pierre Bourdieu: Key Concepts Durham Acumen. pp. 117-134