Legislators and Interpreters
Download or Read eBook Legislators and Interpreters PDF written by Zygmunt Bauman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-28 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Zygmunt Bauman |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2013-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780745638072 |
ISBN-13 | : 0745638074 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Legislators and Interpreters by : Zygmunt Bauman
Book excerpt: The book discusses the role of intellectuals in the modern world. Bauman connects this with current analyses of modernity and post-modernity. The theme of the book is that the tasks of intellectuals change from being 'legislators' to 'interpreters' with the transition from modernity to post-modernity. The book discusses the role of intellectuals in the modern world. Bauman connects this with current analyses of modernity and post-modernity. The theme of the book is that the tasks of intellectuals change from being 'legislators' to 'interpreters' with the transition from modernity to post-modernity.