Zygmunt Bauman : prophet of postmodernity / Dennis Smith.
Zygmunt Bauman : prophet of postmodernity / Dennis Smith.
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Malden, MA : Polity Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N303.4/ 64
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English
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xi, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Setting the Agenda. 1. Living Without a Guidebook. 2. No Easy Choices. 3. Who is Zygmunt Bauman? 4. The Power of the Past -- Pt. II. The Road to Postmodernity. 5. The Road to the West. 6. The Road to Utopia. 7. The Road to the Berlin Wall. 8. The Trilogy. 9. Bauman's Vision of Modernity and P...
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Malden, MA : Polity Press, 1999.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1999.
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"In this new book, Dennis Smith provides a clear introduction to the work of Zygmunt Bauman and sets the agenda for future discussions of this controversial and challenging social thinker."--BOOK JACKET. "Smith shows that the central themes in Bauman's recent analyses of modernity and postmodernity were already present in his early writings. He tra...
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Zygmunt Bauman : prophet of postmodernity / Dennis Smith.
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Key contemporary thinkers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.4/ 64
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74VvAlqjv5Nb
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0745618995 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780745618982 (alk. paper)
0745618987 (alk. paper)
9780745618999 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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303.4
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991013723579702626
