Modernity, globalisation, postmodernism

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  • Created on: 21-05-18 11:06
In modernism, the ............ is an important feature of organisation of life
nation state
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In modern society, the economy is based on
capitalism
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Capitalism and industrialism created this
Inequality
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In modern society, this type of thinking is dominant
rationalisation
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in modern society, this replaces tradition
individualism
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Beck says we live in a
risk society
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Sklair claims that in a globalised world, this class is emerging
global capitalist class
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Ohmae claims that the effect of globalisation on politics is a
borderless world
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Foucalt thinks no discourse is
true
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postmodernists have this perspective
relativist
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Lyotard claims that knowledge is a series of
language games
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Baudrillard calls signs this
simulacra
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baudrillard claims postmodernist society is causing
hyper reality
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the lifting of social relations from local contexts of interaction
disembedding
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the ability to focus on our actions and change them where it seems appropriate
reflexivity
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the type of capitalism post 1970
flexible accumulation
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capitalism

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Capitalism and industrialism created this

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In modern society, this type of thinking is dominant

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in modern society, this replaces tradition

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