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State of Crisis

Paperback • 2014 • English

State of Crisis

By Zygmunt Bauman, Carlo Bordoni

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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 to chart a new way forward. In our increasingly globalized world, states have been stripped of much of their power to shape the course of events. Many of our problems are globally produced but the volume of power at the disposal ...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
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9780745680958

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

State of Crisis

Format

Paperback

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