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All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,262 ratings — published 1981
Liquid Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,288 ratings — published 1999
A Secular Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,951 ratings — published 2007
We Have Never Been Modern (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,775 ratings — published 1991
Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,762 ratings — published 1989
The Theological Origins of Modernity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.24 — 280 ratings — published 2008
After Virtue (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.18 — 6,780 ratings — published 1982
The Consequences of Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,003 ratings — published 1988
The Malaise of Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.77 — 718 ratings — published 1991
Modernity and the Holocaust (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,576 ratings — published 1989
Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.91 — 370 ratings — published 1990
Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.75 — 652 ratings — published 1991
The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.03 — 394 ratings — published 2012
Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,532 ratings — published 1947
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.17 — 42,100 ratings — published 1985
The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.21 — 227 ratings — published 2017
The Technological Society (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,337 ratings — published 1954
The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,277 ratings — published 1985
The Legitimacy of the Modern Age (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.12 — 89 ratings — published 1983
Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.88 — 787 ratings — published 1996
الدولة المستحيلة: الإسلام والسياسة ومأزق الحداثة الأخلاقي (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.02 — 980 ratings — published 2012
Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.35 — 381 ratings — published 2005
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,523 ratings — published 1998
The Crisis of Modernity (McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas, 64) (Volume 64)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.42 — 102 ratings — published 2014
Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.65 — 3,070 ratings — published 1992
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.88 — 36,300 ratings — published 2011
Formations of the Secular: Christianity, Islam, Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.06 — 482 ratings — published 2003
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,121 ratings — published 1983
The Burnout Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.82 — 36,952 ratings — published 2010
The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.29 — 303 ratings — published 2019
Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.82 — 813 ratings — published 1986
Modern Social Imaginaries (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.94 — 413 ratings — published 2003
Reforming Modernity: Ethics and the New Human in the Philosophy of Abdurrahman Taha (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.30 — 50 ratings — published
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.55 — 6,590 ratings — published 2020
The Ethics of Authenticity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,627 ratings — published 1991
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.03 — 24,685 ratings — published 1967
The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.32 — 780 ratings — published 1945
The Crisis of the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,532 ratings — published 1927
The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.83 — 493 ratings — published 2003
The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,364 ratings — published 1989
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,039 ratings — published 1989
Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,826 ratings — published 2025
Industrial Society and Its Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.84 — 13,731 ratings — published 1995
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,572 ratings — published 1978
Why Liberalism Failed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,956 ratings — published 2018
Technological Slavery (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,429 ratings — published 2010
Passage to Modernity: An Essay in the Hermeneutics of Nature and Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.13 — 46 ratings — published 1993
Civilization and Its Discontents (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 3.80 — 46,543 ratings — published 1930
Modernity on Endless Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.14 — 104 ratings — published 1991
Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as modernity)
avg rating 4.16 — 417 ratings — published 2001
“I distrust every idea that doesn’t seem obsolete and grotesque to my contemporaries.”
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