Isbn: 9780521461627 - the politics of postmodernity (7 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. pp. 242.

Zustand: New. This volume presents essays on postmodernity from outstanding thinkers in a wide range of academic fields. Editor(s): Good, James M. M.; Velody, Irving. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 515. . 1998. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 232 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In his study Modernity and the Holocaust, Zygmunt Bauman contrasts the hopes and expectations of the modernising world of the nineteenth century with the real outcomes of the twentieth century, where the very conditions of modernity have led to the mass destruction of humanity and of those early hopes for the betterment of humankind. This volume explores the possibilities left to those once modernising societies, not only in terms of the worlds they have constructed but also in discerning the novel conditions which the closure of modernity entails. That closure, in part the completion of industrialisation and the social order that went with it, and in part the dislocation of the kinds of social knowledge used to understand it, has raised profound and disturbing questions about the character of this brave new world and the ways in which its governance and the goal of the good society can be understood. This volume explores some of the current vicissitudes of modernity, especially in relation to the crises of the political, and the political consequences of new technologies.…