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Modernity And The Holocaust Summary. Bauman describes that there are two ways to minimize the significance of the holocaust as the theory of civilization modernity and of modern civilization 1 to present the holocaust as something that happened to the Jews as an event in Jewish history and 2 to present the holocaust as an extreme case of a wide and familiar category of social. The modern holocaust brings together multiple ordinary factors that are normally kept apart. During this period of time at least six million Jews and five million non-Jewish people were killed by the Nazi regime led by Adolf Hitler. David Rousset a survivor of the death camps reflected that normal men do not know that everything is possible Arendt 1951.
Bauman argues that the Holocaust isnt a cessation of our modern civilization instead it is the most extreme case of Modernity. Bauman saw the Holocaust as an expected outcome of modernity. One way is to present the Holocaust as something that happened to the Jews. Zygmunt Bauman has interpreted the Holocaust together with the phenomenon of modernity in his book Modernity and the Holocaust. Bauman Modernity and the Holocaust Postmodernity. Something unique and sociologically uncharacteristic.
One way is to present the Holocaust as something that happened to the Jews.
David Rousset a survivor of the death camps reflected that normal men do not know that everything is possible Arendt 1951. Bauman Modernity and the Holocaust Postmodernity. How was the Holocaust possible. The modern holocaust brings together multiple ordinary factors that are normally kept apart. The book examines what sociology can teach us about the Holocaust but more particularly concentrates upon the lessons which the Holocaust. One way is to present the Holocaust as something that happened to the Jews.