Sunday, December 4, 2016

What are the key differences between "solid modernity" and "liquid modernity" as described by Zygmunt Bauman in Liquid Modernity?

Zygmunt
Bauman was born in 1927 in Poland to a
Jewish-Polish family. Throughout his life, he was twice
forced to move to a
different country for his religious views, once to the USSR and once to

Israel.

Following military service, Bauman went back to school, began
to
lecture at universities, and eventually became a prominent social
theorist.


His work Liquid Modernity
was groundbreaking, as it reframed the
way in which people think about
modernity and postmodernity. Previously, modernity was treated
as a
sociological era governed through an adherence to rules and order. When
postmodern
thought...

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