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The term a postmodernitya has been used to describe that historical transformation of the late 20th century when the institutional breaks holding back individual emancipation disintegrated, thereby giving rise to the full expression of individual desires and the quest for self--fulfilment.

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Foreword

Paradoxical individualism: An introduction to the thought of Gilles Lipovetsky, by Sébastien Charles 9

Time against time, or Hypermodern society 51

Notes 113

Stages in an intellectual itinerary: A conversation between Gilles Lipovetsky and Sébastien Charles 118

Bibliography of publications by Gilles Lipovetsky 142

Hypermodern Times

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 02/03/2005
      ISBN13: 9780745634203, 978-0745634203
      ISBN10: 0745634206
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The term a postmodernitya has been used to describe that historical transformation of the late 20th century when the institutional breaks holding back individual emancipation disintegrated, thereby giving rise to the full expression of individual desires and the quest for self--fulfilment.

      Table of Contents

      Foreword

      Paradoxical individualism: An introduction to the thought of Gilles Lipovetsky, by Sébastien Charles 9

      Time against time, or Hypermodern society 51

      Notes 113

      Stages in an intellectual itinerary: A conversation between Gilles Lipovetsky and Sébastien Charles 118

      Bibliography of publications by Gilles Lipovetsky 142

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