ch 16.3 Flashcards

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modernity

A

changes brought about by the industrial revolution

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4 major characteristics of modernization

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The decline of small, traditional communities
The expansion of personal choice
Increasing social diversity
Orientation toward the future and an increasing awareness of time

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3
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Ferdinand Tönnies

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german sociologist who believed modernization was the loss of community

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4
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division of labour:

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specialized economic activity that holds post-industrial societies together
pre-industrial societies held together by mechanical solidarity

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5
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max weber hates modernity lol

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so did karl marx

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