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, 1989
Foreword. 1. Introduction: Sociology after the Holocaust. 2. Modernity, Racism, Extermination - I. 3. Modernity, Racism, Extermination - II. 4. On the Uniqueness and Normality of the Holocaust. 5. Soliciting Cooperation of the Victims. 6.
Z. Bauman
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Foreword. 1. Introduction: Sociology after the Holocaust. 2. Modernity, Racism, Extermination - I. 3. Modernity, Racism, Extermination - II. 4. On the Uniqueness and Normality of the Holocaust. 5. Soliciting Cooperation of the Victims. 6.
Z. Bauman
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, 2019
Once lauded as the wave of the African future, Zambia's economic boom in the 1960s and early 1970s was fueled by the export of copper and other primary materials. Since the mid-1970s, however, the urban economy has rapidly deteriorated.
James Ferguson
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Once lauded as the wave of the African future, Zambia's economic boom in the 1960s and early 1970s was fueled by the export of copper and other primary materials. Since the mid-1970s, however, the urban economy has rapidly deteriorated.
James Ferguson
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How ‘Modern’ is the Modern Apprenticeship?
Local Economy: The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit, 2005Despite the fact that some sectors of industry are facing major skills shortages, the Scottish labour market continues to be characterised by occupational segregation and a large disparity between the wages of women and men. The concentration of individuals in occupations and training based on their gender effectively restricts the pool of potential ...
Jim Campbell, Ailsa McKay, Emily Thomson
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The Media and Modernity: A Social Theory of the Media
, 1995Preface. Introduction. 1. Communication and Social Context. 2. The Media and the Development of Modern Societies. 3. The Rise of Mediated Interaction. 4. The Transformation of Visibility. 5. The Globalization of Communication. 6.
J. Thompson
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2010
Modernity is defined as a condition of social existence that is significantly different to all past forms of human experience, while modernization refers to the transitional process of moving from “traditional” or “primitive” communities to modern societies.
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Modernity is defined as a condition of social existence that is significantly different to all past forms of human experience, while modernization refers to the transitional process of moving from “traditional” or “primitive” communities to modern societies.
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Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity
, 2002List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration Introduction I. Economies of Truth 1. Can the Mosquito Speak? 2. Principles True in Every Country 3. The Character of Calculability II. Peasant Studies 4.
Timothy Mitchell
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No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity
, 2016Over the past two decades, American historians have devoted increasing attention to the carceral state. The rise of the convict lease system in the post-bellum South has generated some of the best of this new scholarship, with ground-breaking work by ...
Sarah A. Haley
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Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity
, 2013Translator's IntroductionIn Place of a PrefaceIntroductionPart 1. The Categorial Framework of a Systematic Theory of Social Acceleration1. From the Love of Movement to the Law of Acceleration: Observations of Modernity2.
H. Rosa
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The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences
, 2017A great many theorists have argued that the defining feature of modernity is that people no longer believe in spirits, myths, or magic. Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm argues that as broad cultural history goes, this narrative is wrong, as attempts to suppress ...
Jason A. Josephson-Storm
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Modernity, modernities and modernization: Tradition reappraised
Social Science Information, 2013The current discourse of modernity has produced many new terms to reflect the multiple conditions of social change. However, they do not automatically suggest a direct transition from the traditional but rather support a recursive modality in which present changes are not construed as fully independent of reclaimed past beliefs and actions.
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