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- the_practice_of_social_theory @6916:2020
- especially the West’s own history, was a story of progress toward a better, happier, and more secure existence. For many, this lay in the progressive transformation of society itself. It was the j... he liberal international order is in retreat, and progress is being reversed. For myself, I wonder if our mo... ributed to the modern Western faith in history as progress. To an extent, the legacy of these classical theo
- the_practice_of_social_theory @6916:2018
- especially the West's own history, was a story of progress toward a better, happier, and more secure existence. For many, this lay in the progressive transformation of society itself. It was the j... he liberal international order is in retreat, and progress is being reversed. For myself, I wonder if our mo... ributed to the modern Western faith in history as progress. To an extent, the legacy of these classical theo
- welcome_to_the_seminar @6901:2024
- a very conventional way of thinking about social progress. This confidence in the direction of history towa... d postwar economic development as well: societies progress when people are made more free. For that reason, ... rent trends should make us question this faith in progress. * First, although affluent Western societies lo... nd free markets is basically dead. What counts as progress now? If we no longer assume that all societies wi
- progress_report @2667
- {{page>2667guide}} # Progress report # How is it going? This assignment asks you to write about 300 words,... needed, to tell me how you think your research is progressing. Specifically, I want you to address each of t... of it. Keep in mind that this, as before, is a 'progress assignment'. You are being evaluated on whether o... n your work. You should upload a file with your progress report to the Blackboard dropbox for this assignm
- 13 @6901:2024
- aking a home at the end of the world: Futures for progress ====== ===== Week 13—Making a home at the end of the world: Futures for progress ===== **Main reading:** Honig (2013); Honig (201... r deliberations direct the course of their future progress. In an era in which we confront the possibility o... or ourselves and others? Is there another kind of progress we can pursue after the dream of modernity? ====
- possible_topics @2667
- ment is your first chance to show me what kind of progress you have made. It is also my first chance to offe... am going to be looking for several signs of good progress: * Have you found ethnographic sources, like et... ve been consulting? Keep in mind that this is a 'progress assignment'. This task does not exist in isolatio
- topic_statement @2667
- ment is your first chance to show me what kind of progress you have made. It is also my first chance to offe... am going to be looking for several signs of good progress: * Have you found ethnographic sources, like et... e been consulting. Keep in mind that this is a 'progress assignment'. You are not being evaluated on wheth
- thesis_statement_and_outline @2667
- o support this claim? This assignment is another progress report. I want to know where you are at: (1) what... off!]] Keep in mind that this, as before, is a 'progress assignment'. If you've only just started to write... ou will be graded as you have before, on how much progress you have made on each aspect of research, as part
- 7 @2700:2022
- e hour glass, so are the days of our lives.” * Progress, development, from tradition to utopia * Crisis... toppage. It is neither an inevitable march toward progress nor an inevitable loss of a diversity of cultural... n this system - One story is a happy story of progress toward modernity. - Another story is a sad, p
- weekly_journal @3621:2024
- ed list on what has changed since last week, what progress you have made, and what you are currently thinkin... you write the next entry, you can report on your progress on the to-do items from the previous entry, and r... iting in these entries is—by definition—a work in progress so I will stay away from correcting or evaluating
- modernity
- cieties **do not** travel the same single road of progress, or go through the same steps over history. * So... not be ranked** on a single scale of modernity or progress. This is ethnocentric in the same way that evolut... stand human differences, the Western narrative of progress also influences people's understanding of history
- 1.2 @1002:2018
- as a direction, and that all societies eventually progress toward a goal. They don't see this as a tragic ... many possibilities, but they all share one idea--progress. As human history has unfolded, people gradually
- 7.1 @1002:2018
- ifferent directions, and history is not linear or progressive. In other words, anthropologists argue that ... ng the same. * Not all kinds of social change are progress. By the end of this week, I hope to have explain
- 2024 @6901:2024
- aking a home at the end of the world: Futures for progress** | Honig (2013); Honig (2015) | |\\ | **14** | *... and Jennifer S. Minner. 2024. “Do Land Banks Mean Progress Toward Socially Equitable Urban Development? Obse
- max_weber
- ns. Weber sees societies as falling on a scale of progress. With the passage of time, societies move from a ... ll societies change in this way. Societies do not progress from tradition to modernity, at least not a singl