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Interregnum : Beyond Liquid Modernity / Carlo Bordoni.

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Bordoni, Carlo [author.]

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9783839435151

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Frontmatter -- Table of content -- Preface -- I. Why we cannot define ourselves as modern -- II. The return of the subject -- III. A matter of class -- IV. The lost community -- References -- Index

Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2016Title is part of eBook package: transcript Complete Package 2014-2015Title is part of eBook package: transcript eBook Package English Contemporary 2016-2018Summary: Challenging the thought of Zygmunt Bauman on the subject of liquid modernity, where everything has become unstable, precarious and uncertain, Carlo Bordoni (author with Bauman of »State of Crisis«) proposes to look at contemporary society as an »interregnum«, a temporary break with the past. In a condition characterised by anomie, the questioning of democratic achievements and the primacy of an unbridled economy, he offers a new perspective on our social condition. Understanding the interregnum and being aware of its instability and the social degradation that it entails can help us to make the right choices.

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Frontmatter -- Table of content -- Preface -- I. Why we cannot define ourselves as modern -- II. The return of the subject -- III. A matter of class -- IV. The lost community -- References -- Index

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Challenging the thought of Zygmunt Bauman on the subject of liquid modernity, where everything has become unstable, precarious and uncertain, Carlo Bordoni (author with Bauman of »State of Crisis«) proposes to look at contemporary society as an »interregnum«, a temporary break with the past. In a condition characterised by anomie, the questioning of democratic achievements and the primacy of an unbridled economy, he offers a new perspective on our social condition. Understanding the interregnum and being aware of its instability and the social degradation that it entails can help us to make the right choices.

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