The everyday practice of photography by millions of amateur photographers may seem to be a spontaneous and highly personal activity.
For some social groups, photography is primarily a mea.
This perceptive and wide-ranging analysis of the practice of photography reveals the logic implicit in this cultural field.
But France\'s leading sociologist and cultural theorist Pierre Bourdieu and his research associates show that few cultural activities are more structural and systematic than photography.
The everyday practice of photography by millions of amateur photographers may seem to be a spontaneous and highly personal activity