{"id":4169,"date":"2014-06-27T13:59:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T17:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2014-06-27T13:59:17","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T17:59:17","slug":"professor-david-swartz-awarded-history-of-sociology-section-distinguished-scholarly-publication-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2014\/06\/27\/professor-david-swartz-awarded-history-of-sociology-section-distinguished-scholarly-publication-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor David Swartz awarded History of Sociology Section Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/core\/files\/2014\/06\/swartz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/core\/files\/2014\/06\/swartz.jpg\" alt=\"swartz\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4171 alignleft\" height=\"200\" width=\"232\" \/><\/a>Congratulations to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/faculty-staff\/faculty\/david-swartz\/\">Professor David Swartz<\/a> for winning the History of Sociology Section Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award from the American Sociological Association for his book <em>Symbolic Power, Politics, and Intellectuals: The Political Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu<\/em>. Professor Swartz teaches in the Department of Sociology and the Core Curriculum Social Sciences. His book, which can be purchased from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/S\/bo14365337.html\">University of Chicago Press<\/a>, argues that power and politics are central to understanding Bourdieu&#8217;s sociology and that sociology is not only a science but a &#8220;crucial form of political engagement&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Professor David Swartz for winning the History of Sociology Section Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award from the American Sociological Association for his book Symbolic Power, Politics, and Intellectuals: The Political Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu. Professor Swartz teaches in the Department of Sociology and the Core Curriculum Social Sciences. His book, which can be purchased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3451,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3451"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4173,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions\/4173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}