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  • The Condition of Postmodernity, David Harvey: Chapter 3: Postmodernism, A Summary

    The Condition of Postmodernity, David Harvey: Chapter 3: Postmodernism, A Summary

    A summary of David Harvey’s (1989) The Condition of Postmodernity’: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Cultural Change. This is a summary of chapter three. You like to read my summaries of chapter one and two first of all: Click here for chapter 1 summary Click here for chapter 2 summary Most would agree with…

  • The Condition of Postmodernity: Chapter 2

    A summary of David Harvey’s (1989) The Condition of Postmodernity’: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Cultural Change, chapter 2. In chapter 2, Harvey deals at length with the contradictions within Modernity, from the Enlightenment project to the 1968 counter-culture, suggesting that the fundamental contradiction is between Modernity’s quest for the immutable, which it continually…