Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-2017

Work, consumerism and the new poor / Zygmunt Bauman. - 2nd ed. - ix, 131 p. ; 23 cm. - Issues in society . - Issues in society. .

Previous ed.: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The meaning of work : producing the work ethic -- From the work ethic to the aesthetic of consumption -- The rise and fall of the welfare state -- The work ethic and the new poor -- Work and redundancy in the globalized world -- Prospects for the new poor. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

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Poor
Poor--Public opinion
Poverty.
Consumption (Economics)
Labor

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