Bourdieuan

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adjective

Of or relating to Pierre Bourdieu (1930–2002), sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher, whose work was primarily concerned with the dynamics of power in society.

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Meanings

adjectiveBourdieuan (comparative more Bourdieuan, superlative most Bourdieuan)

comparative more Bourdieuan · superlative most Bourdieuan

  1. Of or relating to Pierre Bourdieu (1930–2002), sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher, whose work was primarily concerned with the dynamics of power in society.

Origin

From Bourdieu + -an.

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APA

Bourdieuan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bourdieuan

MLA

“Bourdieuan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bourdieuan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bourdieuan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bourdieuan.

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