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Bauman and Contemporary Sociology

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Bauman and Contemporary Sociology

By Ali Rattansi

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About the book

This is the first single-authored critical engagement with the major works of Zygmunt Bauman. Where previous books on Bauman have been exegetical, here an unwavering light is shone on key themes in the sociologist's work, exposing serious weaknesses in Bauman's interpretations of the Holocaust, Western modernity, consumerism, globalisation and the nature of sociology. The book shows how Eurocentrism, the neglect of issues of gender and a lack of awareness of the racism faced by Europe's non-whit...Show more

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9781526105875

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published year

2017

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1

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Bauman and Contemporary Sociology

Format

Paperback

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