Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and the Holocaust Modernism the roles we play in

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Seth Price

writer and art historian Aruna D’Souza offers observations pulled from current events as well as contemporary art that suggest that a feeling of understanding or closeness based on emotion is an imperfect ground for solidarity

Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and the Holocaust Modernism the roles we play inPolity, 1991, softcover, 238 pages, 15. 24 x 22. 8 cm Sociology is concerned with modern society, but has never come to terms with one of the most distinctive and horrific aspects of modernity the Holocaust. The book examines what sociology can teach us about the Holocaust, but more particularly concentrates upon the lessons which the Holocaust has for sociology. Bauman's work demonstrates that the Holocaust has to be understood as deeply involved