
Loïc Wacquant
Web Site
Office
Social Sciences Building 478
Research Interests
Incarnation, the penal state, comparative urban inequality and marginality, "race" as a principle of social vision and division, extreme social systems, politics of reason, social epistemology, classical and contemporary social theory.
For information regarding Loïc Wacquant please refer to his personal website.
Representative Publications
Misère de l’ethnographie de la misère (2023)
Bourdieu in the City: Challenging Urban Theory (2023)
Voyage au pays des boxeurs (2022)
The Invention of the "Underclass": A Study in the Politics of Knowledge (2022)
Body and Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer (expanded anniversary edition, 2022)
Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity (2009)
Prisons of Poverty (2009)
Urban Outcasts: A Comparative Sociology of Advanced Marginality (2008)
(ed.), Pierre Bourdieu and Democratic Politics (2005)
with Pierre Bourdieu: An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology (1992)