Para 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Who
A
Postmodernist sociologist
2
Q
Suggest
A
No longer live in modern society and find our selves living in postmodernity
3
Q
Project of modernity
A
Focused on optimism, and progress - individuals as the greatest source of authority
4
Q
Detraditionalisation due to collapse of grand narratives
A
Led to a growth in individualism
5
Q
Example of detraditionalisation
A
Facebook - individuals can choose what aspects of themselves their friends see
6
Q
Prime example
A
Growth in NRMs - offer alternative sets of norms and values
7
Q
What has fragmentation lead to
A
Religious pluralism
