modernity, globalisation, late modernity ACTION+CONFLICT

Question 1

modern society elements: nation state

Answer 1

bounded terriroriteis ruled by a powerful state, same lang/culture. this cause social life organsiaon on national basis eg introduction of mass ed/welfare

Question 2

modern society elements: industralisation/capitalsim

Answer 2

economy of modern society involved mass urbanisation of emergence of capitalism eg private ownership of means of production and laboures

Question 3

modern society elements:
rationality, science , technology:

Answer 3

rational- secular and scienfic ways of thinking dominate and infleucne society and replace religious explanations of the world > age of enlightenment. science eimprtant in ndsutry, medicine, communications

Question 4

globalisation impacts:

Answer 4

tech- flattens time and space
weightless economy : created consumer and producer states
political change: LASH+ URRY= now in period of disorganised capitalism. nation state have less power than some TNC
change in culture and idneituy
cultural homogentyr