Zygmunt Bauman

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1. Zygmunt Bauman

   Author of Thinking Sociologically, Work, Consumerism and the New Poor (Issues in Society), Conversations with Zygmunt Bauman (Polity Conversations)

2. Anthony Giddens

   Author of Capitalism and Modern Social Theory: An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber, The Consequences of Modernity, The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy (IGN European Country Maps)
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3. Slavoj Žižek

   Author of The Sublime Object of Ideology, The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology, On Belief

4. Ulrich Beck

   Author of Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society), What Is Globalization, The Brave New World of Work

5. Jürgen Habermas

   Author of The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), Knowledge and Human Interests, Legitimation Crisis

6. Richard Sennett

   Author of The Fall of Public Man, The Culture of the New Capitalism, Respect in a World of Inequality

7. Hannah Arendt

   Author of Eichmann in Jerusalem, The Origins of Totalitarianism, On Revolution

8. Giorgio Agamben

   Author of Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life, State of Exception, Remnants of Auschwitz: The Witness and the Archive

9. Hans-Georg Gadamer

   Author of Truth and Method, Reason in the Age of Science (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), Dialogue and Dialectic: Eight Hermeneutical Studies on Plato

10. Pierre Bourdieu

    Author of On Television, Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action, La Misère du monde

11. Bruno Latour

    Author of We Have Never Been Modern, Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers through Society, Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

12. Richard J. Bernstein

    Author of Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis, Habermas and Modernity, Praxis and Action: Contemporary Philosophies of Human Activity

13. Manuel Castells

    Author of The Rise of the Network Society, The Internet Galaxy: Reflections on the Internet, Business, and Society, End of Millennium

14. Jean Baudrillard

    Author of America, The System of Objects, The Illusion of the End

15. Michel Foucault

    Author of Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison, The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: The Will to Knowledge (An Introduction), The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences

16. Fredric Jameson

    Author of Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, A Singular Modernity: Essay on the Ontology of the Present, The Cultures of Globalization (Post-Contemporary Interventions)

17. Henri Lefebvre

    Author of Critique of Everyday Life, Volume 1, Critique of Everyday Life, Volume II, Critique of Everyday Life, Volume III: From Modernity to Modernism (Towards a Metaphilosophy of Daily Life)

18. David Harvey

    Author of The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change, A Brief History of Neoliberalism, The New Imperialism (Clarendon Lectures in Geography and Environmental Studies)

19. Terry Eagleton

    Author of After Theory, The Illusions of Postmodernism, Walter Benjamin or Towards a Revolutionary Criticism

20. E. J. Hobsbawm

    Author of The Age of Empire: 1875-1914, Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life, On History