Modernity, a topic in the humanities and social sciences, is both a historical period (the modern era) and the ensemble of particular socio-cultural norms...
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Behavioral modernity is a suite of behavioral and cognitive traits believed to distinguish current Homo sapiens from other anatomically modern humans...
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The Malaise of Modernity is a book by the Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor based on his 1991 Massey Lecture of the same title. Originally published...
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between modernity and The Holocaust. The book has been seen as a criticism of modernity, as one of Bauman's arguments is that it was modernity that led...
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Postmodernity (redirect from Post-modernity)
(post-modernity or the postmodern condition) is the economic or cultural state or condition of society which is said to exist after modernity. Some schools...
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Late modernity (or liquid modernity) is the characterization of today's highly developed global societies as the continuation (or development) of modernity...
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Islam and modernity is a topic of discussion in contemporary sociology of religion. The history of Islam chronicles different interpretations and approaches...
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Second modernity is a phrase coined by the German sociologist Ulrich Beck, and is his word for the period after modernity. Where modernity broke down...
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Architecture and Modernity: A Critique is a 1999 architecture book by the architectural theoretician and historian Hilde Heynen. Starting from the first...
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Early modern period (redirect from Early modernity)
period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity. There is no exact date that marks the beginning or end of the period...
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