Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw)

Liquid Life

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new book by one of the most original and brilliant social thinkers of our time. Extends and develops some of the key themes in other Bauman titles, namely what it is like to live in a time of 'liquid modernity', identity, culture and consumerism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780745635156
• ISBN-10: 0745635156
• Artikelnr.: 21049535

Autorenporträt

Zygmunt Bauman (1925-2017) was Emeritus Professor at the University of Leeds

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: On Living in a Liquid-Modern World.
1. The Individual Under Siege.
2. From Martyr to Hero, and from Hero to Celebrity.
3. Culture: Obstreperous and Unmanageable.
4. Seeking Shelter in a Pandora Box or Fear, Security and the City.
5. Consumers in Liquid-Modern Times.
Consuming Life.
Consuming Body.
Consuming Childhood.
6. Learning to Walk in Quicksand.
7. Thinking in Dark Times (Arendt and Adorno Revisited).
Notes.
Index.