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Book SynopsisThe passage from 'solid' to 'liquid' modernity has created a new and unprecedented setting for individual life pursuits, confronting individuals with a series of challenges never before encountered.
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Liquid Times and
Living on Borrowed Times offer deep insights into post-modern life. Specifically, it exposes the essential social and philosophical changes that lie at the heart of the conditions that led to the global financial crisis ... the ideas in these books are fascinating."
Satyajit Das, Willmot.comTable of ContentsIntroduction: Bravely into the Hotbed of Uncertainties 1
1 Liquid Modern Life and its Fears 5
2 Humanity on the Move 27
3 State, Democracy and the Management of Fears 55
4 Out of Touch Together 71
5 Utopia in the Age of Uncertainty 94
Notes 111
