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The Emerald guide to Zygmunt Bauman /

This book is the first introductory guide to the work of Zygmunt Bauman, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It provides a firm foundation for the independent reading of Bauman and for exploring the many interpretations of his influential ideas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Best, Shaun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Emerald guides to social thought
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title Page
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents Page
  • 1-Bauman: Life, Career and Politics
  • 2-Bauman in Context
  • Situating Zygmunt Bauman
  • Kolakowski and Humanistic Marxism
  • 3-Arrival in Britain: The Successful Outsider?
  • Culture as Praxis
  • Socialism the Active Utopia
  • Thinking Sociologically
  • 4-Bauman as a Critic of Modernity
  • Modernity and the Holocaust
  • Modernity and Ambivalence
  • Conclusion
  • 5-The Postmodern Turn
  • Legislators and Interpreters
  • Postmodern Culture
  • Tourists and Vagabonds: Postmodern Re-stratification
  • Conclusion
  • 6-The Liquid Turn
  • Interregnum: Liquid Times
  • Consumption
  • Liquid Modern Inequality
  • Retrotopia
  • Bauman on Liquid Modern Intimacy and Sexual Adiaphoria
  • Conclusion
  • 7-Bauman on Inclusion and Exclusion
  • Levinas's Philosophy
  • The Moral Party of Two
  • Martin Buber: I-Thou/I-It
  • Knud Ejler Løgstrup The Ethical Demand
  • Character and Fate
  • Why Is Proximity Moral?
  • Other on a Horizon
  • Conclusion
  • 8-Care for the Other
  • Bauman on Refugees
  • 9-Bauman's legacy
  • Epochalism
  • Metaphors and the Value of 'Liquid' Terminology
  • 'And the winner is ... '