"A spectre in haunting Europe - the spectre of Communism."
MARX - The Communist Manifesto 1848.
"A spectre is roaming through Europe: the Post Modern."
PORTOGHESI - Le Monde 1983.
What is Post Modernism? Why are we concerned with it in Sociology?
Post modernism now has traces in virtually every cultural discipline including:-
Architecture, Biology, Forestry, Geography, History, Law, Literature and
the Arts in general, Medicine, Politics, Philosophy, Sexuality, etc. etc.
The debate surrounding Post Modernism has affected Sociological
thought for some time and such debates are now part of the A-level syllabus.
However there is a PROBLEM, that is that it is difficult, if not perhaps futile to define
what Post Modernism actually is, as it has become a 'catch all' term for many things.
Take the following journey to find out what it's all about:-
The Modern? Start Here!
Relativism - go here next.
An example of Relativistic thinking - MICHEL FOUCAULT.
So what exactly is Post Modernism then?? - go here next.
This is another explanation?
Post Modernism and Sociology?
HERBERT SPENCER - Social Evolution?
DARWIN and MARX
So what is a MODERN SOCIETY like?...here next.
Another attempt to define POST MODERNISM....go here last?
Key FEATURES of MODERNITY and POST MODERNITY
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