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Freedom and consumerism : a critique of Zygmunt Bauman's sociology

Title
Freedom and consumerism : a critique of Zygmunt Bauman's sociology / Mark Davis.
Author
Davis, Mark, 1978-
Publication
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2008.

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Additional Authors
Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-2017
Description
viii, 189 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Chapters are: 'Biographical Solutions and Sociological Contradictions', 'Existing Interpretations of Bauman's Writings', 'Freedom as Insecurity', 'Freedom as Choice', 'Freedom as Privilege', 'Bauman, Conservatism and Freedom', 'Bauman, Liberalism and Freedom' and 'Bauman, Socialism and Freedom'.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-183) and index.
Contents
Introduction; Part 1: Biographical solutions and sociological contradictions: who is Zygmunt Bauman?; Existing interpretations of Bauman's writings.; Part 2: Freedom as insecurity; Freedom as choice; Freedom as privilege.; Part 3: Bauman, conservatism and freedom; Bauman, liberalism and freedom; Bauman, socialism and freedom; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
ISBN
  • 9780754672715
  • 0754672719
LCCN
  • 2008002420
  • 9780754672715
OCLC
  • ocn191763240
  • 191763240
  • SCSB-8796227
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library