: Gender is a "sexually characterized habitus"—a set of deeply embedded dispositions in the body (somatization) that dictate how individuals walk, look, and act.
Bourdieu identifies several key social "machines" that reproduce this order across generations: Pierre Bourdieu's Masculine Domination - Project MUSE
Bourdieu uses his core sociological toolkit to explain how gender power dynamics operate:
: Gender is a "sexually characterized habitus"—a set of deeply embedded dispositions in the body (somatization) that dictate how individuals walk, look, and act.
Bourdieu identifies several key social "machines" that reproduce this order across generations: Pierre Bourdieu's Masculine Domination - Project MUSE
Bourdieu uses his core sociological toolkit to explain how gender power dynamics operate:
