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The contemporary Bauman / edited by Anthony Elliott. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - ix, 275 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Critique : privatized and disarmed / Zygmunt Bauman -- On being light and liquid / Zygmunt Bauman -- From heavy to light modernity / Zygmunt Bauman -- The theory of liquid modernity : a critique of Bauman's recent sociology / Anthony Elliott -- From postmodernity to liquid modernity : what's in a metaphor? / Larry Ray -- Bauman's irony / Keith Tester -- Falling in and out of love / Zygmunt Bauman -- On living in a liquid modern world / Zygmunt Bauman -- Gender and sexualities in liquid modernity / Ann Branaman -- Relatively liquid interpersonal relationships in flexible work life / Poul Poder -- Liquid love : psychoanalysing mania / Janet Sayers -- To each waste its dumping site / Zygmunt Bauman -- The reality principle and the pleasure principle strike a deal / Zygmunt Bauman -- Liquid waste, being human, and bodily death / Charles Lemert, Makenna Goodman -- Solid modernity, liquid utopia - liquid modernity, solid utopia : ubiquitous utopianism as a trademark of the work of Zygmunt Bauman / Michael Hviid Jacobsen -- On Bauman's sociology of suffering : questions for thinking / Iain Wilkinson -- On writing; on writing sociology / Zygmunt Bauman.

ISBN: 0415409691 (hbk.) 0415409683 (pbk.) 0203946677 (ebk.) 9780415409698 (hbk.) 9780415409681 (pbk.) 9780203946671 (ebk.)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sociology.
Postmodernism--Social aspects.
Civilization, Modern.

Dewey Class. No.: 301.092