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Modernity and Ambivalence
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Polity Pr
Publication date
October 15, 1993
Pages
304
Binding
Paperback
Edition
New
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780745612423
ISBN-10
0745612423
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Great Britain
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$29.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Modernity, argues Bauman, promised to bring the kind of clarity and transparency to human life that only reason can offer. This has not happened, and today we no longer believe that it ever will. Here, Bauman goes on to discuss why modernity did not deliver its promise.
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Hardcover
from Cornell Univ Pr (February 1, 1991)
9780801426032 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $49.95
About: Modern civilization, Bauman argues, promised to make our lives understandable and open to our control.
About: Modern civilization, Bauman argues, promised to make our lives understandable and open to our control.
Paperback
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New edition from Polity Pr (October 15, 1993)
9780745612423 | details & prices | 304 pages | List price $29.95
About: Modernity, argues Bauman, promised to bring the kind of clarity and transparency to human life that only reason can offer.
About: Modernity, argues Bauman, promised to bring the kind of clarity and transparency to human life that only reason can offer.
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