Culture As Praxis

In this major work, Zygmunt Bauman classifies the meanings of culture. For Bauman, culture is a living, changing aspect of human interaction which must be understood and studied as a universal of human life. At the heart of his approach is the proposition that culture is inherently ambivalent.

Sommario

Introduction
Culture as Concept
Culture as Structure
Culture as Praxis

Info autore

Zygmunt Bauman is Emeritus Professor of sociology at the Universities of Leeds and Warsaw

Riassunto

In this major work, Zygmunt Bauman classifies the meanings of culture. For Bauman, culture is a living, changing aspect of human interaction which must be understood and studied as a universal of human life. At the heart of his approach is the proposition that culture is inherently ambivalent.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Zygmunt Bauman
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.12.1998
• EAN: 9780761959885
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-5988-5
• Pagine: 208
• Serie: Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society; Theory, Culture & Society (Har; Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society; Published in Association with
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche