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Zygmunt Bauman and the theory of culture / Dariusz Brzeziński ; translated by Katarzyna Bartoszyńska.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brzeziński, Dariusz, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture--Philosophy.
- Culture.
- Sociology--Philosophy.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- In the first comprehensive and critical assessment of Zygmunt Bauman's work on culture, Dariusz Brzeziński offers a comparative analysis of the theories of one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Foregrounding the sociologist and philosopher's Polish period, Brzeziński introduces Bauman to a new international audience.
- Contents:
- Cover
- ZYGMUNT BAUMAN AND THE THEORY OF CULTURE
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Meaning of the Theory of Culture in the Work of Zygmunt Bauman
- Chapter 1 Continuities and Changes in Zygmunt Bauman's Theory of Culture
- Chapter 2 Theory of Culture in the Polish Period of Zygmunt Bauman's Work
- Chapter 3 Two Faces of Praxis: Structuration and Transformation
- Chapter 4 From Systemic to Repertoire Model of Culture: The Theory of Culture between Modernity and Postmodernity
- Chapter 5 The Theory of Culture in Liquid Modernity
- Conclusion: The Legacy of Zygmunt Bauman's Theory of Culture
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Brzeziński, Dariusz Zygmunt Bauman and the Theory of Culture
- ISBN:
- 9780228014911
- 0228014913
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