It is one thing to be poor in a society of producers and universal employment; it is quite a different thing to be poor in a society of consumers. This book considers how effective different ways of fighting poverty and relieving its hardships are. It features discussion of work on redundancy, disposability and exclusion.
It is one thing to be poor in a society of producers and universal employment; it is quite a different thing to be poor in a society of consumers. This book considers how effective different ways of fighting poverty and relieving its hardships are. It features discussion of work on redundancy, disposability and exclusion.
Zygmunt Bauman is an emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Leeds. He is one of the foremost commentators on the postmodern condition. His latest books include Postmodernity and Its Discontents and The Globals and the Locals.
Inhaltsangabe
Series editor's foreword Introduction Part one 1 The meaning of work: producing the work ethic 2 From the work ethic to the aesthetic of consumption Part two 3 The rise and fall of the welfare state 4 The work ethic and the new poor 5 Work and redundancy in the globalized world Part three 6 Prospects for the new poor NotesIndex
Series editor's foreword Introduction Part one 1 The meaning of work: producing the work ethic 2 From the work ethic to the aesthetic of consumption Part two 3 The rise and fall of the welfare state 4 The work ethic and the new poor 5 Work and redundancy in the globalized world Part three 6 Prospects for the new poor NotesIndex
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