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Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron.The Inheritors: French Students and Their Relation to Culture. Translated by Richard Nice. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979.
Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron.Reproduction in Education, Society, and Culture. Translated by Richard Nice. London: Sage Publications, 1977.
Emile Durkheim.The Division of Labor in Society. Translated by George Simpson. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1960.
Emile Durkheim.The Evolution of Educational Thought: Lectures on the Formation and Development of Secondary Education in France. Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977.
José Ortega y Gasset.Mission of the University. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1992.
Alain Touraine.The Academic System in American Society. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974.
Alain Touraine.Critique of Modernity. Translated by David Macey. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1995.
Alain Touraine.The May Movement: Revolt and Reform. Translated by Leonard F. X. Mayhew. New York: Random House, 1971.
Alain Touraine.The Post-Industrial Society: Tomorrow’s Social History: Classes, Conflicts and Culture in the Programmed Society. Translated by Leonard F. X. Mayhew. New York: Random House, 1971.
Alain Touraine.The Self-Production of Society. Translated by Derek Coltman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977.
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He is author of The Uses of the University; The Great Transformation in Higher Education; Troubled Times for American Higher Education;and Labor and Management in Industrial Society,among other works.
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Kerr, C. On alain touraine. Society 33, 66–73 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02700311
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