1st Edition

Memories of Class (Routledge Revivals) The Pre-history and After-life of Class

By Zygmunt Bauman Copyright 1982
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1982, Professor Bauman’s discussion of the mechanism of class formation and institutionalisation of class conflict argues that our understanding of changes in social and political structure has been hindered by the freezing of concepts of class in the ice-age of industrial society. He investigates the impact of historical memory on the early transformation of rank into a class... Read more

1. Class: Before and After. A Preview  2. From Rank to Class  3. The Self-assembly of Class  4. The Tendency of Industrial Society: An Interim Summary  5. Corporatism and its Discontents  6. New Contradictions, New Victims

Biography

Zygmunt Bauman