Книги автора: Zygmunt Bauman

In our individualized society we are all artists of life – whether we know it or not, will it or not…

Society is under siege – under attack on two fronts: from the global frontier-land where old structu…

The production of ‘human waste’ – or more precisely, wasted lives, the ‘superfluous’ populations of …

'Community' is one of those words that feels good: it is good 'to have a community', 'to be in a com…

More than ever before, our conflict-ridden, drifting planet needs the qualities that Europe, unique …

We have long since lost our faith in the idea that human beings could achieve human happiness in som…

We are spurred into action by our troubles and fears; but all too often our action fails to address …

The book discusses the role of intellectuals in the modern world. Bauman connects this with current …

In this new book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focuse…

This topical new book by Zygmunt Bauman explores the notion of identity in the modern world. As we g…

Modern civilization, Bauman argues, promised to make our lives understandable and open to our contro…

This is not a diary: while these observations were recorded in autumn 2010 and spring 2011 in the fo…

When Freud wrote his classic Civilization and its Discontents, he was concerned with repression. Mod…

'Liquid life’ is the kind of life commonly lived in our contemporary, liquid-modern society. Liquid …

This book is about the central figure of our contemporary, ‘liquid modern’ times – the man or woman …

With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of consu…

Zygmunt Bauman's new book is a brilliant exploration, from a sociological point of view, of the 'tab…