ISBN:
9781315592541
,
9781317104698
,
9781317104704
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 online resource
Serie:
Classical and contemporary social theory
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
301.01
Schlagwort(e):
Bauman, Zygmunt
;
Sociology Philosophy
Kurzfassung:
1. Liquid sociology : what for? / Mark Davis -- 2. Blurring genres : a conversation with Zygmunt Bauman on metaphors, science versus art, fiction and other tricks of the trade / Michael Hviid Jacobsen -- 3. Bauman's challenge : metaphors and metamorphoses / Antony Bryant -- 4. Bauman's travels : metaphors of the token and the wilderness / Kieran Flanagan -- 5. 'Welcome to the Hotel California' : Bauman and Virilio on utopia, dystopia, and globalisation / Mark Featherstone -- 6. The Heineken effect : Bauman, Baudrillard and Zizek as metaphorical thinkers of liquidity / Paul A. Taylor -- 7. On the liquidity of evil : modernity and the dissolution of ethics in Bauman's social theory / Ross Abbinnett -- 8. Strangers, 'others' and the unstable metaphors of race representation in liquid modernity : the case of the Gypsy weddings / Simon Weaver -- 9. Risk, Nichtwissen and fear : searching for solidity in liquid times? / Gabe Mythen and Sandra Walklate -- 10. From 'solid' producers and consumers to 'liquid' prosumers / George Ritzer and P.J. Rey -- 11. The question of a sociological poetics : metaphors, models and theory / Janet Wolff -- 12. 'Metaphormosis' : on the metaphoricity of Zygmunt Bauman's social theory / Michael Hviid Jacobsen -- 13. Conclusion : liquid sociology / Peter Beilharz.
DOI:
10.4324/9781315592541
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