Tag: Zygmunt

Zygmunt Bauman: Individuality, Consumerism, and Anxiety in the Postmodern world

In his book ‘Liquid Modernity’ (2000), Chapter 2, individuality, Bauman writes about the transition from modernity, the phase of heavy capitalism, to postmodernity, the phase of light capitalism. Bauman gives an in depth comprehensive review and summary of some of the negative aspects of...