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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTIONS ON     CT 23:  MANNHEIM           Spring,  2010 

1.  In relation to Mannheim, the social sciences should address  _______________________________

2.  In relation to Mannheim & Germ soc, the worldviews of the physical & social sciences, & the  _____________________________  are all different 

3.  In relation to Mannheim on interpretation, society is  ____________________________ 

4.  In relation to Mannheim on historicism, the two types of histl analysis are vertical (  _________________________  ) & horizontal (timeline) 

5.  In relation to Mannheim on conservative thought,  _____________________________  influences forms of thought, i.e. ideology 

6.  In relation to an analysis of class location, the subjective analysis of class location is based primarily on  __________________________________  or whether a class identity has meaning for the individuals themselves

7.  In relation to Mannheim on generations, gens have subjective, i.e.  _______________________________  , & objective, i.e. actual characteristics 

8.  In relation to American generations, list the one most recent of America's Generations  ____________________________________________ 

9.  In relation to ideology, the ideology of the dominant group or class is often the most  ____________________________  ideology 

10.  In relation to utopia, Thomas Moore bases utopia on a perfect  _______________________________ 

11.  In relation to Mannheim on ideology & utopia, analysis of the existence based origins of thought does not reveal the  _____________________________  of a thought 

12.  In relation to Mannheim on ideology & utopia, in the modern era w/ the great social mobility &  ____________________________  of the capitalist era, a decisive change did take place 

13.  In relation to Mannheim on the intelligentsia, the intelligentsia is not a class because they have no  ___________________________________ 

14.  In relation to Mannheim on reconstruction, visa vie Weber, bureaucracy allows for  __________________________________ 

15.  In relation to a diagnosis of our time, society cannot return to the past, or accept totalitarianism, & thus  ___________________________________________  is the way 

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ESSAY QUESTION ON     CT 23:  MANNHEIM           Spring,  2010 

Essays should be two, average length, hand written pages long.  Be sure & answer all parts of the question. 

1.  In relation to Mannheim on historicism, define & discuss.  What are the types of historicism?  For Mannheim, what is 'happening' in history?  How did the Enlightenment thinkers get history wrong?  What can history give us / society?  What is perspectivalism?  What do post modernists have to say about this?  

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