{"product_id":"9780631214915","title":"The Bauman Reader","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Readers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Bauman Reader\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePeter Beilharz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe remarkably diverse writings of Zygmunt Bauman range across a large number of issues in sociology, politics, history, and cultural studies. This is the first collection of Bauman's writings that covers the entire breadth of his work, and includes a summarizing essay and commentary by editor Peter Beilharz. As a whole, this is not only a guide to Bauman's way of thinking, but a guide to making sense of our times through the major work of one of the most important figures in late-twentieth-century social thought\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003ePeter Beilharz\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Chair in Sociology at La Trobe University, Australia. In 1980 he co-founded \u003ci\u003eThesis Eleven,\u003c\/i\u003e the international journal of social theory. His major books include \u003ci\u003eLabour's Utopias\u003c\/i\u003e (1992),\u003ci\u003e Postmodern Socialism\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003eTransforming Labor\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003e Imagining the Antipodes \u003c\/i\u003e(1997), and \u003ci\u003eZygmunt Bauman: Dialectic of Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e (2000)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 November 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631214915\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384511688844,"sku":"9780631214915","price":156.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631214915_eecfb4f7-ffd9-4124-851f-c74266d7082b.jpg?v=1780173571","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631214915","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}