I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it for unfair attacks.


Bourdieu (2000), La Sociologie est un sport de combat; cited in: John Horne, Wolfram Manzenreiter (2004), Football Goes East. p. xii

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I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it...

I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it...

I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it...

I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having the right to use it...