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14 cards from this deck
Era from industrial revolution: urbanisation, capitalism, nation-states
Reason, science & progress as path to human advancement (17th-18th C)
Late 1970s onwards
Mass production to service sectors & flexible workforces
From social class to consumption patterns & global brands
Society can't be understood through grand theories/metanarratives
Grand explanatory theories like Marxism & functionalism
Media images lacking connection to reality
Cannot distinguish between media representations & actual reality
Recent changes are continuations of modernity, not new era
People both create society & are influenced by it
Constantly monitoring situations & adapting to changing circumstances
Awareness of late-modern threats like global warming & instability
Overlooks structural factors like class, gender & ethnicity
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