Homo consumens: lo sciame inquieto dei consumatori e la miseria degli esclusi

by Zygmunt Bauman

Partendo da un’amara critica nei confronti dell’occidente, in particolare della società dei consumatori, Bauman riproporre il tema dell’agire morale: un agire intrinsecamente libero, e quindi sempre a rischio di venir meno, ma che pure costituisce una caratteristica originaria dell’essere umano.

114 pages, ebook

Published May 12, 2021

About the author

Zygmunt Bauman was a world-renowned Polish sociologist and philosopher, and Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Leeds. He was one of the world's most eminent social theorists, writing on issues as diverse as modernity and the Holocaust, postmodern consumerism and liquid modernity and one of the creators of the concept of “postmodernism”.