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A Message in a Bottle: on the Recovered Work of Zygmunt Bauman vii
Dariusz Brzeziński
From the Author 1
Part I Sign and Culture
I The Origins of the Semiotic Theory of Culture, or the Crisis of Cultural Anthropology 7
II Towards a Semiotic Theory of Culture 31
III Man and Sign 62
IV The Problem of Universals and the Semiotic Theory of Culture 94
V Some Research Problems in the Semiotic Theory of Culture 119
Part II Culture and Social Structure
I Cultural and Extra-Cultural Organization of Society 155
II Economics, Culture, and Typologies of Societies 172
III Cultural Determinants of the Research Process 203
IV Three Observations About Problems of Contemporary Education 216
V Masses, Classes, Elites: Semiotics and the Re-Imagination of the Sociological Function of Culture 231
Afterword 251
Zygmunt Bauman, 2016
Notes 256
Index 269
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