Every Established Order Tends To Produce The

If The Sociologist Has A Role, It Is Probably More To Furnish Weapons Than To Give Lessons.

The Point Of My Work Is To Show That Culture And Education Arent Simply Hobbies Or Minor Influences. They Are Hugely Important In The Affirmation Of Differences Between Groups And Social Classes And In The Reproduction Of Those Differences.

Every Established Order Tends To Produce The Naturalization Of Its Own Arbitrariness.

Symbolic Violence Is Violence Wielded With Tacit Complicity Between Its Victims And Its Agents, Insofar As Both Remain Unconscious Of Submitting To Or Wielding It.

The Function Of Sociology, As Of Every Science, Is To Reveal That Which Is Hidden.