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Bourdieu and Social Movements PalgraveStudiesinEuropeanPoliticalSociology Editedby CarloRuzza,UniversityofTrento,Italy Hans-JörgTrenz,UniversityofCopenhagen,Denmark MauroBarisione,UniversityofMilan,Italy NeilFligstein,UniversityofCalifornia,US VirginieGuiraudon,NationalCentreforScientificResearch(CNRS),France DietmarLoch,UniversityofGrenoble,France ChrisRumford,DepartmentofPoliticsandInternationalRelations,RoyalHolloway,Universityof London,UK MaartenP.Vink,UniversityofMaastricht,TheNetherlands Titlesinclude: LuisBouzaGarcia PARTICIPATORYDEMOCRACYANDCIVILSOCIETYINTHEEU Agenda-SettingandInstitutionalisation JosephIbrahim BOURDIEUANDSOCIALMOVEMENTS IdeologicalStrugglesintheBritishAnti-CapitalistMovement MatthiasKortmannandKerstinRosenow-Williams(editors) ISLAMICORGANIZATIONSINEUROPEANDTHEUSA AMultidisciplinaryPerspective AndreasMüller GOVERNINGMOBILITYBEYONDTHESTATE Centre,PeripheryandtheEU’sExternalBorders ArmandoSalvatore,OliverSchmidtkeandHans-JörgTrenz(editors) RETHINKINGTHEPUBLICSPHERETHROUGHTRANSNATIONALIZINGPROCESSES EuropeandBeyond RosaSanchezSalgado EUROPEANIZINGCIVILSOCIETY HowtheEUShapesCivilSocietyOrganizations GemaGarciaAlbacete YOUNGPEOPLE’SPOLITICALPARTICIPATIONINWESTERNEUROPE ContinuityorGenerationalChange? BrittaBaumgarten,PriskaDaphiandPeterUllrich(editors) CONCEPTUALIZINGCULTUREINSOCIALMOVEMENTRESEARCH StefanieBörnerandMonikaEigmüller EUROPEANINTEGRATION,PROCESSESOFCHANGEANDTHENATIONALEXPERIENCE PalgraveStudiesinEuropeanPoliticalSociology SeriesStandingOrderISBN978–1–137–28230–9(Hardback)978–1–137–28231–6 (outsideNorthAmericaonly) Youcanreceivefuturetitlesinthisseriesastheyarepublishedbyplacingastandingorder.Pleasecontact yourbookselleror,incaseofdifficulty,writetousattheaddressbelowwithyournameandaddress, thetitleoftheseriesandtheISBNsquotedabove. CustomerServicesDepartment,MacmillanDistributionLtd,Houndmills,Basingstoke,HampshireRG21 6XS,England Bourdieu and Social Movements Ideological Struggles in the British Anti-capitalist Movement Joseph Ibrahim LeedsBeckettUniversity,UK ©JosephIbrahim2015 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2015 978-1-137-37102-7 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noportionofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, SaffronHouse,6–10KirbyStreet,LondonEC1N8TS. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorhasassertedhisrighttobeidentifiedastheauthorofthis workinaccordancewiththeCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2015by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN PalgraveMacmillanintheUKisanimprintofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills,Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanintheUSisadivisionofStMartin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabovecompanies andhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnitedStates, theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN 978-1-349-55462-1 ISBN 978-1-137-37103-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137371034 Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. AcatalogrecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheLibraryofCongress. For Max, my sunshine! Contents ListofFigures viii SeriesPreface ix Preface x Acknowledgements xii ListofAbbreviations xiv 1 Introduction:ANewEraofMovementUnderstanding: ABourdieusianApproach 1 2 Anti-neoliberalismandBritishAnti-capitalism 18 3 TowardsaNewTheoryofSocialMovementPractice 42 4 PoliticalDistinctionandtheReflexiveAnti-capitalist Habitus 64 5 FieldsofStruggle:IdeologicalCompetitionandConflict 86 6 AVeryBritishCoup:TransformingFieldsthrough SuperiorCapital 107 7 TheOccupyMovement:ACrisisofDoxa 127 8 Conclusion 147 Notes 152 References 154 Index 161 vii Figures 3.1 Doxa,heterodoxy,orthodoxy 58 6.1 MakePovertyHistorybannerinfrontofEdinburgh Castle 116 viii Series Preface PalgraveStudiesinEuropeanPoliticalSociologyaddressescontemporary themesinthefieldofPoliticalSociology.Overrecentyears,attention has turned increasingly to processes of Europeanization and global- izationandthesocialandpoliticalspacesthatareopenedbythem. These processes comprise both institutional-constitutional change and new dynamics of social transnationalism. Europeanization and globalization are also about changing power relations as they affect people’slives,socialnetworksandformsofmobility. The Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology series addresses linkages between regulation, institution building and the full range of societal repercussions at local, regional, national, European and globallevel,andwillsharpenunderstandingofchangingpatternsof attitudesandbehavioursofindividualsandgroups,thepoliticaluse of new rights and opportunities by citizens, new conflict lines and coalitions, societal interactions and networking, and shifting loyal- tiesandsolidaritywithinandacrosstheEuropeanspace.Wewelcome proposals from across the spectrum of Political Sociology, including ondimensionsofcitizenship;politicalattitudesandvalues;political communicationandpublicspheres;states,communities,governance structure and political institutions; forms of political participation; populismandtheradicalright;anddemocracyanddemocratization. ix

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In this book, Ibrahim employs Bourdieu's key concepts in order to explain the complex dynamics of social movements by detailing the key stages of development of, and ideological conflict between, 21st century British anti-capitalist organizations, and their interactions with wider social and politic
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