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- the_practice_of_social_theory @6916:2018
- ety developed, then, in the context of a faith in modernity. Indeed, the development of a theory of society was itself often taken as an expression of this modernity. Scientific social theory was a sign that society... ss is being reversed. For myself, I wonder if our modernity was real in the first place. While the end of the... ally live in today. We have learned to call this "modernity." For Durkheim, Weber and Marx, one of the main q
- the_practice_of_social_theory @6916:2020
- ety developed, then, in the context of a faith in modernity. Indeed, the development of a theory of society was itself often taken as an expression of this modernity. Scientific social theory was a sign that society... ss is being reversed. For myself, I wonder if our modernity was real in the first place. While the end of the... ally live in today. We have learned to call this “modernity.” For Durkheim, Weber and Marx, one of the main q
- the_pleasures_of_theory_-_a_rationale_for_the_unit_design @6916:2018
- by the systematising and commodifying aspects of modernity under different cultural conditions. In the fin... ally live in today. We have learned to call this ‘modernity’. For Durkheim, Weber and Marx, one of the main q... e past and the birth of a new era. The rupture of modernity meant different things to each of them, and meant... e must ask another question, “What if there is no modernity?” By the end of the class we will be able to look
- 8 @6916:2024
- le) ===== Max Weber, rationality, the state, and modernity ===== While Durkheim and Marx also have their ow... for whom it is crucially linked to his idea of [[:modernity|modernity]]. Weber looks at society from the ground up, in terms of patterns of social action. Forms of so
- 5 @6916:2018
- do you see Weber's concepts having relevance? * Modernity? Are Luo modern? Are there different kinds of modernity? ## A guide to the unit ## {{page>6916guide}}
- 6 @6916:2018
- is week's discussion ## * What is the nature of modernity? How would each of the key thinkers we have encou... the Luo modern or not? In what sense? Why? * Is modernity always a loss? Is everything dissolved by the 'ma
- 11 @6916:2024
- “The Dangers of Anonymity: Witchcraft, Rumor, and Modernity in Africa.” //HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory... -74397-4_12. Englund, Harri. 1996. “Witchcraft, Modernity and the Person: The Morality of Accumulation in C
- 6 @6916:2020
- Economy of Desire.” In //Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa//, 52–75. Chicago: University of C
- plan @6916:2020
- Economy of Desire.” In //Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa//, 52–75. Chicago: University of C
- 2020 @6916:2020
- monplace understandings of development, progress, modernity, and change. It has evolved into a more general s