Passeron, Jean-Claude

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PASSERON, Jean-Claude

PASSERON, Jean-Claude. French, b. 1930. Genres: Philosophy, Social sciences, Sociology. Career: Educator, social scientist, writer, and translator. Sorbonne, Paris, France, assistant professor of sociology, 1961-65; University of Nantes, maitre de conferences, 1965-68; Paris-VIII Vincennes, head of department of sociology, 1969-75; Centre National Recherche Scientifique, Paris, director of research, 1975-80, scientific consultant, 1982-85; Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, professor, 1984-. Enquete: histoire, sociolgie, anthropoligie, director, 1994-. Publications: IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION: (with P. Bourdieu) Les heritiers, 1964, trans. as The Inheritors, 1979; (with C. Grignon) Etudes de cas sur l'innovation dans l'enseignement superieur, trans. as French Experience before 1968, 1970; (with Bourdieu) La Reproduction: Elements pour une theorie du systeme d'enseignement, 1970, trans. as Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture, 1977; (with Bourdieu and J.C. Chamboredon) Le Metier de sociologue, 1973, trans. as The Craft of Sociology, 1991; (with Bourdieu and M. de Saint Martin) Academic Discourse, 1994. IN FRENCH: (with G. Antoine) La reforme de l'Universite (title means: The Reform of the University), 1966; (ed. with R. Castel) Education, developpement et democratie (title means: Education, Development and Democracy), 1967; Les mots de la sociologie (title means: The Words of the Sociologist), 1980; (with M. Grum- bach and others) L'oeil a la page (title means: The Eye and the Page), 1984; (with Grignon) Le savant et le populaire (title means: The Scholar and the People), 1989; Le Raisonnement sociologique (title means: Sociological Reasoning), 1991; (ed. with L.A. Gerard-Varet) Le modele et l'enquete (title means: The Model and the Inquiry), 1994; (ed. with P.M. Menger) L'art de la recherche, melanges en l'honneur de R. Moulin (title means: The Art of Research: A Collection in Honor of R. Moulin), 1994; (with J.P. Grossein) Sociologie des religions de Max Weber, 1996; Richard Hoggart en France, 1999. Contributor to books and periodicals. Address: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales-Marseille, 2 rue de la Charite, 13002 Marseille, France. Online address: [email protected]

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