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This topical new book by Zygmunt Bauman explores the notion of identity in the modern world. As we grapple with the insecurity and uncertainty of liquid modernity, Bauman argues that our socio-political, cultural, professional, religious and sexual identities are undergoing a process of continual transformation.

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"A thoroughly approachable introduction to Bauman's ideas and fighting spirit."

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"This is an enjoyable and instructive read in an accessible language and a pocket format."

-- International Journal of Contemporary Sociology



Table of Contents

Introduction by Benedetto Vecchi 1

Identity 9

Notes 99

Index 102

Identity

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 16 June 2004
      ISBN-13 9780745633091
      978-0745633091
      ISBN-10 0745633099
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      Sociology and anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This topical new book by Zygmunt Bauman explores the notion of identity in the modern world. As we grapple with the insecurity and uncertainty of liquid modernity, Bauman argues that our socio-political, cultural, professional, religious and sexual identities are undergoing a process of continual transformation.

      Trade Review
      "A thoroughly approachable introduction to Bauman's ideas and fighting spirit."

      -- The Guardian

      "This is an enjoyable and instructive read in an accessible language and a pocket format."

      -- International Journal of Contemporary Sociology



      Table of Contents

      Introduction by Benedetto Vecchi 1

      Identity 9

      Notes 99

      Index 102

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