Collier (1998) criticizes Messerschmidt’s concept of hegemonic masculinity as too limited, arguing that it fails to consider the complexity of social subjects. He uses the case of the Dunblane Massacre to demonstrate the multifaceted nature of masculinity and its influence on violent behavior. Collier’s nuanced approach provides insight into the specific violence of men.
the postmodern condition is a mindset sceptical about universal truths and which embraces relativist knowledges and uncertainty.
Postmodernisation is the process of modern culture transforming into Postmodern culture/ postculture.
I can’t think of any individuals who represent Britishness, continuity and stability better than THE QUEEEN – she’s just always
Lifelines: Notes on Life and Love, Faith and Doubt is a new book published in November 2018 written by Martin
The ‘New Age Movement’, common during the 1980s, refers to a collection of unconventional spiritual and therapeutic practices influenced by Buddhism, Taoism, psychology, paganism, and more. The movement encourages individual choice in spiritual beliefs and practices, emphasizing self-improvement and personal empowerment. Beliefs in natural healing, mysticism, fate, and interconnectedness are characteristic. It also challenges the notions of religious authority, instead promoting a relative, varied approach to spiritual fulfillment.
David Lyon argues that religion is not declining with the shift from modernity to postmodernity, rather it is simply relocating
Anthony Giddens argues that the shift to late modern society results in religion becoming more popular. Giddens is one of
A summary of David Harvey’s (1989) The Condition of Postmodernity’: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Cultural Change. This is