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Zygmunt Bauman was one of the great social thinkers of our time: inventor of the idea of liquid modernity, he transformed our way of thinking about th

* A new book by one of the most original and brilliant social thinkers of our time. * Extends and develops some of the key themes in other Bauman tit

The morning after a gruelling psychotherapy session in a Warsaw monastery, Henryk Telak is found dead, a roasting spit stuck in one eye. The case land

For the better part of its history, sociology shared with commonsense its assumption of the 'nature-like' character of society - and consequently deve

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With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of consumers. In this new consumer society, individuals be

With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of consumers. In this new consumer society, individuals be

A discussion of the mechanism of class formation and institutionalisation of class conflict which argues that our understanding of changes in social a

The general objective of the study is systematic examination of the processes involved in the formation and evolution of complex sentence construction

A Grammar of Mina is a reference grammar of a hitherto undescribed and endangered Central Chadic language. The book contains a description of the phon

Wandala is a hitherto undescribed Central Chadic language spoken in Northern Cameroon and Northeastern Nigeria. The Grammar of Wandala describes, in a

One subject which captured the imagination of sociologists, philosophers, political scientists and writers on culture in the 1980s was postmodernism.