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1、ZygmuntBauman,MilenaYakimovaApostmoderngridoftheworldmap?InterviewwithZygmuntBaumanHowcancontemporarysocialtheoriesbeusedtodescribeourdimensionsofhumanexistence?Baumantalksinthisinterviewabouttheblurreddistinctionsbetweenpostmodernism,latemodernityandreflexivemodernityandhowthe
2、yapplytocurrentprocessesofglobalisation.thMilenaYakimova:Regardinghumanitiesandsocialsciencesthelate20centurycanbeviewedasasearchforarevivalofthesubjectthinkingofsocialaction,asanattempttogobeyondthepostmoderndeconstructionofthesubject.Wouldyouagreewithsuchanobservation?Andisit
3、worthytoinvestintellectualeffortsinsuchatheoreticalstrategy?ZygmuntBauman:Youranalysisiscorrect,thoughIwouldnotbesosurewhatwouldintheendprovetohavebeenthe"postmodern"accomplishment:the'deconstruction'episode,oronthecontraryre−compositionandpromotionofthe'subject'andre−focusingt
4、hesociologicalnarrativeonexperience,emotion,"thesensual",the"identification"andothereventsandprocessesallanchoredinthesubjectandeminently"subjective".Asalways,sociologicalre−paintingoftheworld'sportraitfollows,astepbehind,theshiftsin"doxa"(thatis,theknowledgewethinkwith,butnota
5、bout),andproceedsacoupleofstepsbehindthenovelbutdispersehumanexperiencethatspillsoutofthereceivedframesbutisyettosettleinthenewones.Thenovelexperienceinquestionisacombinationofevermoreevidentfrailtyofsocialbondsandtheprogressiveindividualizationoflifechallenges,thetaskstheyposi
6、tandtheresponsestheycallfor.Itdoesnotmatterwhethersinglemenandwomenhavebecomegenuinelymoreautonomous,more"ontheirown",moredeterminedbytheirownchoicesandactionsasbefore;whatdoesmatteristhattheyarenowchargedwithfullresponsibilityfortheirfalseorill−conceivedsteps,failuresordefeats
7、−andthattheyconfrontthekindofproblemswhosechanceofresolutionwouldnotgainmuchfromjoiningforcesandactingincommon.AsUlrichBeckmemorablyputit,eachofusisnowexpectedtoseekbiographicalsolutionstosociallyproducedtroubles.Intheresultofthatseminalshift,theaudienceofsociologyhaschanged.Le
8、ssandlessdoesitconsistofintegrated,organizedandadminis