A summary of David Harvey’s (1989) The Condition of Postmodernity’: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Cultural Change. This is […]
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 one of David Harvey’s (1989) Condition of Postmodernity
A summary of the work of three postmodern thinkers: Lyotard, Baudrillard and Bauman who argue that we need to think differently about the social world now we have moved out of the modernity.
A summary of Zygmunt Bauman’s Consuming Life (2007), chapter one: Consumerism versus Consumption
Tinder and other dating apps certainly seem to be changing the way we meet people in the postmodern age, but
Outline and analyse some of the ways in which crime has changed in postmodern society (10) An example of how
This is intended to be an uber-brief summary, for fuller accounts please see other relevant posts. The postmodern view of
While most sociologists agree that modern society is more fragmented and uncertain, they disagree with some elements of post-modernism a.
Modernity (1650 to 1950) involved industrialisation, capitalism, urbanisation, nation state building, and a belief in progress through science. Postmodernity (1950 to today) is global, media saturated and hyperreal, consumerist, culturally diverse, sceptical and uncertain about politics, science and the truth.