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Liquid Love On the Frailty of Human Bonds

Paperback • 2003 • English • 1. edition

Liquid Love On the Frailty of Human Bonds

By Zygmunt Bauman

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About the book

This book is about the central figure of our contemporary, 'liquid modern' times - the man or woman with no bonds, and particularly with none of the fixed or durable bonds that would allow the effort of self-definition and self-assertion to come to a rest. Having no permanent bonds, the denizen of our liquid modern society must tie whatever bonds they can to engage with others, using their own wits, skill and dedication. But none of these bonds are guaranteed to last. Moreover, they must be tied...Show more

Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Social and ethical issues
Violence and abuse in society

Book details

ISBN

9780745624891

Publisher

Wiley

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Liquid Love On the Frailty of Human Bonds

Format

Paperback

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