For a theoretical reconstruction of football through the sociological reference of Pierre Bourdieu

Authors

  • Juliano de Souza Universidade Federal do Paraná; Departamento de Educação Física
  • Bárbara Schausteck de Almeida Universidade Federal do Paraná; Departamento de Educação Física
  • Wanderley Marchi JÚNIOR Universidade Federal do Paraná; Departamento de Educação Física

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/1807-55092014000200221

Abstract

This article aims to review the sociological theory of Pierre Bourdieu to present some of its possibilities to study the football in the context of sport spectacle globalization, in which Brazil is currently on of its protagonists as host of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, among other reasons. In the first part of this article, we present an outline of the theoretical framework of Bourdieu. Then, we explore some empirical recent cases in football that are suitable to analysis through his referential. Finally, to conclude, we reinforce the possibilities of his model to advance in the theoretical analysis of football, especially in Brazil.

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Published

2014-04-01

Issue

Section

Sociocultural

How to Cite

Souza, J. de, Almeida, B. S. de, & Marchi JÚNIOR, W. (2014). For a theoretical reconstruction of football through the sociological reference of Pierre Bourdieu . Brazilian Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 28(2), 221-232. https://doi.org/10.1590/1807-55092014000200221