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Zygmunt Bauman is Emeritus Professor of sociology at the Universities of Leeds and Warsaw
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Téléchargez le livre :  Theory and Society
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Theory and Society

Katarzyna Bartoszynska , Zygmunt Bauman


Polity

2024-06-19

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The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman’s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps been underestimated, in part because many of his early writings were in Polish and never translated into English, and in part...

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Télécharger le livre :  Les riches font-ils le bonheur de tous ? 2e  éd.
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Notre monde n’a jamais été aussi riche ni si inégalitaire. N’en déplaise aux fondamentalistes de la croissance économique, le fossé continue de se creuser entre les uns, de plus en plus riches, et les autres, de plus en plus pauvres. À l’heure actuelle, une infime...

Editeur : Dunod
Parution : 2019-04-03
Collection : EKHO
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Télécharger le livre :  Les enfants de la société liquide
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Selon Zygmunt Bauman, notre ère postmoderne a vu l’avènement d’une «  société liquide  », dans laquelle la communauté cède le pas à l’individualisme, le changement est la seule chose permanente et l’incertitude la seule certitude.Connu dans le monde entier pour ses...

Editeur : Fayard
Parution : 2018-09-19
Collection : Essais
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Télécharger le livre :  My Life in Fragments
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Zygmunt Bauman was one of the great social thinkers of our time: inventor of the idea of liquid modernity, he transformed our way of thinking about the social conditions shaping our lives today.  His own life was shaped by the great social forces that scarred the second...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-06-08

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Télécharger le livre :  History and Politics
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A victim of the Nazis, then the communists. Twice a refugee, yet always remaining a committed socialist. In countless ways, Zygmunt Bauman lived the political upheavals of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. He was an actor within them. Bauman’s own lived history...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-02-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Culture and Art
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The sociological imagination and the artistic imagination have been historically intertwined, at once reciprocal and conflicting, complementary and tensional.  This connection is nowhere more apparent than in the work of Zygmunt Bauman.  His conception and practice of...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2021-06-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Making the Familiar Unfamiliar
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Shortly before his death, Zygmunt Bauman spent several days in conversation with the Swiss journalist Peter Haffner. Out of these conversations emerged this book in which Bauman shows himself to be the pre-eminent social thinker for which he became world renowned, a...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-10-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Thinking Sociologically
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Widely acclaimed insight on the human condition, updated to view modern issues through a sociological lens Now in its third edition, Thinking Sociologically continues to offer a stimulating exploration of the underlying assumptions and tacit expectations which structure...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2019-01-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Sketches in the Theory of Culture
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Sketches in the Theory of Culture is a remarkable work by all measures. Written by Zygmunt Bauman when he was still a professor in Poland, and originally intended for publication in 1968, it was suppressed by the Polish government in the wave of repression following the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-12-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Born Liquid
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Born Liquid is the last work by the great sociologist and social theorist Zygmunt Bauman, whose brilliant analyses of liquid modernity changed the way we think about our world today. At the time of his death, Bauman was working on this short book, a conversation with...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-11-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Retrotopia
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We have long since lost our faith in the idea that human beings could achieve human happiness in some future ideal state—a state that Thomas More, writing five centuries ago, tied to a topos, a fixed place, a land, an island, a sovereign state under a wise and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-03-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Strangers at Our Door
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Refugees from the violence of wars and the brutality of famished lives have knocked on other people's doors since the beginning of time. For the people behind the doors, these uninvited guests were always strangers, and strangers tend to generate fear and anxiety...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-06-20

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Télécharger le livre :  Babel
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We are living in an open sea, caught up in a continuous wave, with no fixed point and no instrument to measure distance and the direction of travel. Nothing appears to be in its place any more, and a great deal appears to have no place at all. The principles that have...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-05-17

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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of Literature
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In this new book Zygmunt Bauman and Riccardo Mazzeo examine the contentious issue of the relation between literature (and the arts in general) and sociology (or, more generally, a branch of the humanities claiming scientific status). While many commentators see...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-05-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Liquid Evil
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There is nothing new about evil; it has been with us since time immemorial. But there is something new about the kind of evil that characterizes our contemporary liquid-modern world. The evil that characterized earlier forms of solid modernity was concentrated in the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-04-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Management in a Liquid Modern World
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Management has been one of the driving forces of the last century, indeed an idea and a language that colonized most other institutions, areas of human activity and walks of life, even those that had until recently been regarded as completely unmanageable, such as art,...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-10-29

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Télécharger le livre :  On the World and Ourselves
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Unde malum from where does evil come? That is the question that has plagued humankind ever since Eve, seduced by the serpent, tempted Adam to taste the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Throughout history the awareness of good and evil has...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-09-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Of God and Man
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In this engaging dialogue, Zygmunt Bauman, sociologist and philosopher, and Stanislaw Obirek, theologian and cultural historian, explore the place of spirituality and religion in the world today and in the everyday lives of individuals. Their conversation ranges from...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-08-20

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Télécharger le livre :  Practices of Selfhood
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Contemporary understanding of human subjectivity has come a long way since the Cartesian 'thinking thing' or Freud's view of the self struggling with its unconscious. We no longer think of ourselves as stable and indivisible units or combinations thereof - instead, we...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-05-19

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Télécharger le livre :  State of Crisis
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Today we hear much talk of crisis and comparisons are often made with the Great Depression of the 1930s, but there is a crucial difference that sets our current malaise apart from the 1930s: today we no longer trust in the capacity of the state to resolve the crisis and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-07-17

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Télécharger le livre :  What Use is Sociology?
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What's the use of sociology? The question has been asked often enough and it leaves a lingering doubt in the minds of many. At a time when there is widespread scepticism about the value of sociology and of the social sciences generally, this short book by one of the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-02-06

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