Reading the full PDF allows you to see how Bourdieu uses empirical data (graphs of book sales vs. prize nominations) to prove that the "disinterested" pursuit of art is actually a specific form of economic strategy.
While the PDF is a widely shared academic resource, the text itself is dense, complex, and packed with specific terminology. Finding the file is the easy part; understanding the theory is where the real work begins. the field of cultural production bourdieu pdf
The field functions as a prism: