Modernity and the Holocaust, Paperback - Zygmunt Bauman

New in paperback, this book, is likely to be adopted on many courses covering the Holocaust. A unique but disturbing book - winner of the 1989 Euro...

Reducere. A new afterword to this edition, "The Duty to Remember--But What?" tackles difficult issues of guilt and innocence on the individual and societal l...

In this new book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focused modernity to a 'light' and 'liquid', software...

The production of 'human waste' - or more precisely, wasted lives, the 'superfluous' populations of migrants, refugees and other outcasts - is an i...

Reducere. This book is about the central figure of our contemporary, "liquid modern" times - the man or woman with no bonds, and particularly with none of th...

Contributor(s): Author: Zygmunt BaumanWe have long since lost our faith in the idea that human beings could achieve human happiness in some future ...

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Reducere. The last work by great thinker on concept of 'liquid modernity' Zygmunt Bauman, in conversation with Italian journalist Leoncini regarding the adju...

DescriptionWidely acclaimed insight on the human condition, updated to view modern issues through a sociological lens Now in its third edition, Thi...

* A new book by one of the most original and brilliant social thinkers of our time. * Extends and develops some of the key themes in other Bauman t...

a Communitya is one of those words that feels good: it is good a to have a communitya , a to be in a communitya . And a communitya feels good becau...

Refugees from the violence of wars and the brutality of famished lives have knocked on other people's doors since the beginning of time. For the pe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Glyn (University of Liverpool, UK) MorganNumber of pages: 222Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 2...

European Mennonites and the Holocaust is one of the first books to examine Mennonite involvement in the Holocaust, sometimes as rescuers but more o...

Argues that humour performs political, cultural, and social functions in the wake of horror. David Slucki, Gabriel Finder and Avinoam Patt have ass...

Education and Intercultural Identity offers a dialogue between influential authors Zygmunt Bauman and Agostino Portera that reflects on and discuss...

DescriptionThe passage from 'solid' to 'liquid' modernity has created a newand unprecedented setting for individual life pursuits, confrontingindiv...

Reducere. Acclaimed science writer Heather Pringle uncovers the true story of the scientists and archaeologists Heinrich Himmler deployed to find proof for h...

During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war's devastation joined others fortunat...

An intimate history of the Holocaust that casts new light on our understanding of victimhood and survival.

Reducere. DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ● From the bestselling author of The Survivor comes a touching novella of the unrelenting force of love, the p...

Reducere. Based on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration's f...

Reducere. A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrumsWhy did the Holocaust ...

Reducere. "A slim, largely cerebral, yet sometimes deeply engaging autobiography by a Holocaust survivor who has become one of the greatest talmudic scholars...

Publisher: Vs Verlag Fur SozialwissenschaftenAuthor(s): Thomas KronIllustration(s): Bibliography; 2 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: ...

DescriptionAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out ...

Reducere. How could it have happened?The question haunted George Feher, all his adult life. Belonging to the generation whose life was impacted by the Holoca...

Reducere. Six million-- a number impossible to visualize. Six million Jews were killed in Europe between the years 1933 and 1945. What can that number mean t...

Description How does scale affect our understanding of the Holocaust? In the vastness of its implementation and the sheer amount of death and suffe...

Analyses the development of history writing on the destruction of the European Jews from just before the end of the Second World War to the present...

Presents 213 documents on the theory, planning, and execution of, and reaction and resistance to, the Nazi plan to exterminate European Jews, from ...

A study of the Holocaust, evaluating accepted views of its history and meaning. Yehuda Bauer offers his own interpretation of why the Holocaust occ...

Reducere. The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the survivors of the Holocaust contended with life after the darkest night in ...

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Publisher: Smokestack BooksAuthor(s): Thomas Orszag-LandNumber of pages: 94Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 9Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. The story of how an impoverished three-member Catholic farm family saved thirteen Jews from the Holocaust in Lithuania, seven of them escapees from...

Gripping and inspiring, these true stories of bravery, terror, and hope chronicle nine different children's experiences during the Holocaust. These...

Reducere. DescriptionThe details of my (and my brother's) birth are unknown. My memories begin in Latvia. DNA tests strongly indicate that we are of Belarusi...