Carlo Bordoni is an Italian sociologist and writes for Il Corriere della Sera. He is author of State of Crisis (2014) with Zygmunt Bauman. Among his recent works are The Society of Dividuals (Polity 2026), Public Intimacy. The Dissolution of the Private in Liquid Society (Routledge 2026) and Ethical Violence (Polity 2024).
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