The sociologist Zygmunt Bauman has been helpful to me in understanding why things are falling apart, and what might feasibly be done about it — this, as part of writing The Benedict Option. Bauman is ...

The life of Zygmunt Bauman (1925-2017), a sociologist and public intellectual who personally confronted and repeatedly surmounted some of the most convulsive forces of the 20th century, including war, ...

Polish-British sociologist Zygmunt Bauman was born 100 years ago today. He is best known as the theorist of “liquid modernity,” in which social bonds decline in favor of an atomized individualism.

Zygmunt Bauman, a Polish-born sociologist who explored the fluidity of identity in the modern world, the Holocaust, consumerism and globalization, died Jan. 9 at his home in Leeds, England. He was 91.

The Polish-born sociologist Zygmunt Bauman s subtle and quietly insistent dissections of the human experience of modernity and globalisation have gradually won him recognition as a foremost scholar of ...

“It was the rational world of modern civilization that made the Holocaust unthinkable.” Modernity, as the late Zygmunt Bauman noted in his magisterially provocative Modernity and the Holocaust (1989) ...

Zygmunt Bauman, one of the most prominent and prolific European sociologists of recent decades, has died at the age of 91. The Polish-born left-wing thinker’s works explored the fluidity of identity ...

He was born on November 19th 1925 in Poznań. When the war begun, he escaped to USRR with his parents. He joined the Communist Youth Association and started his studies at the University in Gorki. When ...

The West has gone blind. Indeed, early this year when Professor Zygmunt Bauman took his last breath in Leeds, nobody would imagine how the world would unfold, at least not in the immediate future.