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Postmodernity and Its Discontents
AuthorZygmunt Bauman
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSociology, philosophy
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherPolity Press (1997)
Publication date
February 1997
Media typePrint (hardcover / paperback)
Pages232 pp
ISBN0745617905

Postmodernity and Its Discontents is a book written by Zygmunt Bauman, published in 1997. It is considered a landmark in Bauman's studies on postmodernism.[1](subscription required)[2](subscription required) The title references Sigmund Freud's 1930 book Civilization and Its Discontents.

  1. ^ Kellner, Douglas (February 1998). "Zygmunt Bauman's Postmodern Turn". Theory, Culture and Society. 15 (1): 73–86. doi:10.1177/026327698015001008. S2CID 143691598.
  2. ^ Webster, Frank (1997-05-08). "When did the doubting start?". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

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