modernism Flashcards
1
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Modernist world view
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The idea that society will make progress because we humans can use our reason to develop things, such as technology
2
Q
Nation state is the key political unit…
A
Each country should share the same culture and language
3
Q
Capitalism
A
Supports them - believe the means of production should be private ownership and services should be produced through wage labour
4
Q
Positivist approach
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measurable and predictable - e.g. Parsons argues for the instrumental and expressive role
