Project:
Modernist Institutions
For Giddens the modernist institutions that are key features
of this era include capitalism, industrialism, surveillance, & military
power
1. Give examples of each that you think are particularly
important, interesting, or unanticipated by people in the past
2. Give examples of each that you think will occur
in the future that are particularly important, interesting, or unanticipated
by people today
3. In general, are the examples you list functional
or dysfunctional for society? Why?
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