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by Zygmunt Bauman · Ediciones Paidós · tapa blanda · 176 pages
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En 'Vidas desperdiciadas', Zygmunt Bauman explora la producción de 'residuos humanos' como una consecuencia inevitable de la modernización. Analiza cómo las poblaciones 'superfluas' de emigrantes y refugiados son un efecto secundario del progreso económico y la búsqueda de orden. Bauman examina la transformación cultural y política contemporánea, mostrando que el problema de los 'residuos humanos' es clave para comprender las peculiaridades de nuestra vida en común, desde la dominación global hasta las relaciones humanas más íntimas. Este libro ofrece una reflexión profunda sobre la condición humana en la modernidad líquida.

Zygmunt Bauman was a Polish–British sociologist and philosopher. He was driven out of the Polish People's Republic during the 1968 Polish political crisis and forced to give up his Polish citizenship. He emigrated to Israel; three years later, he moved to the United Kingdom. He resided in England from 1971, where he studied at the London School of Economics and became Professor of Sociology at the University of Leeds, later emeritus. Bauman was a social theorist, writing on issues as diverse as modernity and the Holocaust, consumerism in postmodernity, and liquid modernity.