1.  In relation to an intro to modernity, Beck holds that classic modernity was an industrial society concerned w/ maximizing production / wealth & its distribution, while the new modernity is a " ______________________________  society" concerned w/ prevention, minimization, and channeling of risk

2.  In relation to an overview of Weber, the Transition from Ancient Judaism to Christianity enhanced the evolution of capitalism &  _________________________

3.  In relation to an overview of Durkheim, he viewed the development of the Modern Era with hope, but later became  ____________________________

4.  In relation to an intro to Giddens, we can never feel  ______________________________  because of the qualities of modernity

5.  In relation to modernity & self identity, Giddens says, "Changes in intimate aspects of personal life...  are directly tied to the establishment of social connections 
  of very wide scope... for the first time in human history, 'self' and 'society' are interrelated in a  ___________________________  milieu."

6.  For Giddens & the transformation of intimacy, there is a strong implicit acceptance of the tenets of exchange theory in Giddens' concept of a  _______________________  relationship

7.  In relation to Beck & the risk society, in modernity, the process of  _____________________________________  creates reflexive agents who are increasingly free of structural constraints

8.  In relation to McDonaldization, for Ritzer, if  __________________________________________  has occurred, the question becomes whether there is any hope for ameliorating the ills of the modern era

9.  In relation to McDonaldization, Ritzer holds that the Japanese industrial system is very  _____________________________  to workers where their level of speed-up has created the highest level of work related suicides known

10.  In relation to the Holocaust, for Ritzer, the Holocaust was a  ___________________________________  of Modernity, not a result of the breakdown of Modernity

11.  In relation to an overview of Habermas, in comparing Marx & Habermas, work is labor, is  ________________________________________  action

12.  There is no consensus on the assessment of the Rationalization of the  ________________________________  or the micro-structures of everyday life

13.  In relation to the system, life world, & rationalization, for Habermas, the Rationalization of the System leads to material abundance &  ____________________________  over the physical & social environment

14.  In relation to communicative action, for Habermas, Human Interests lie behind each  _____________________________________  System & guide them & are generally unrecognized

15.  In relation to discourse & ideology, for Habermas,  ____________________________  arises when all Validity Claims are raised & accepted

1.  There are many critiques of Habermas.  Use the works of the critics, i.e. the Marxists, Neo-Marxists, Ethnomethodologists, Feminists, Post-Modernists, et al, to expand upon those critiques & then use Habermas' own works to respond.  In your opinion who wins the debate?  Why?