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Sketches in the Theory of Culture

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Sketches in the Theory of Culture

By Zygmunt (Universities of Leeds UK) Bauman

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About the book

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 protests in March of that year. For decades, it was thought to be lost. Astonishingly, it survived in the form of an uncorrected set of proofs which was recently discovered, and is the basis of this edition. Now published in Engl...Show more

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9781509528295

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Polity Press

Published year

2018

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Sketches in the Theory of Culture

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Hardcover

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