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What are giddiness basic institutions ? |
capitalism , industralism , cordinatied admin power and surveillance, and military power/nation state |
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capitalism |
system of production , wage labour etc |
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industralism |
sources of power + technique for transformation |
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cord. admin power and surveillance |
monitoringactivities of organizations & states |
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military power and nation state |
means violence in the hands of the state |
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cosmopolitanism |
aim to overcome the theoretical focus on fixed space or on nations - aims to move toward fluid transnational systems |
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positions for cosmoplitianism |
1: critique methodological nationalism 2: focus on the cosmopolitans condition 3: shift to methodological cosmopolitanism |
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by critiquing methologolodical nationalism we can |
no longer assume that every nation is specific with cultural , political boundaries |
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modernity & globalization = integration points |
increased movement of goods increased formalization of mobile elements increased specialization of segermnts in society |
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ethnoscapes |
shifting landscpae of persons who constitute the shifting world |
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technoscapes |
fluid of technology , driven by complex relationships and the avaailiability of both unskilled and highly skilled labor |
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finanscapes |
flow of capital , and commodity move at blinding speed |
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media scapes |
distribtuion of electronic capabilities to produce information |
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ideoscapes |
connections of images that are political and have to do with state and power |
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methodoligcail cosmopolitanism |
aim to be sensitive to points of views - shouldtnt proportize western view points -doesnt mean the end of the nation but its transformation |
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entangled modernities |
replace the dualism of traditional and modern , & focus on the ways there are many conflicting social realities |
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" i am supposing that in every society the production of discouse is t once controlled , selected etc according to a certina number of procedures who's role is to advert its power to cope with chance events and evade its awesome materialily" |
Foucalt |
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major task is to develop special theories applicable to limited conceptual ranges ex deviant behaviour etc , rather than to seek immediately the total conceptual structure that is adequate to derive these and other theories of the middle range |
Merton |
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nothing space determined int he disruptions (...) whoever is free to run away from the locality , is free to run away from the consequences . Theses are the most important spoils of victorious space war |
Bauman |
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he is fixed within a particular group or within boundaries . HIs position in the group is determined , by the fact that he doesn't belong to it from the beginning that he imports qualities into it , which do not and cannot stem from the group itself |
Simmel |
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when solids have clear spatial dimensions .. fluids do not keep shape for long and are always changing ... that space after al , they fill but for a moment . IN a sense solids cancel time , for liquids , on the contrary its is mostly time that matters |
bauman |
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the arbitrary nature of the sign explains in turn why the social fact alone can create a linguistic system . The community is necessary if values that owe their existence solely to usage; by himself the individual is incapable of fixing a single value |
Ferdinand |
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post structuralism helps science readers and writes recognize their own literary involvements and investments in the text of science. No matter how seemly insignificant , every rhetorical gesture of the text artistes to its overall meaning |
Ager |
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it is made clear that self identify , as a coherent phenomenon , resumes a narrative : the narrative of the self is made explicitly. Keeping a journal, working though a autobiography for sustaining an integrated sense of self . It is accepted among historians that the writing of autobiographies only developed during the modern period |
Giddens |
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we have a generalized system of categories for the systematic description and comparison of the structure of systems , then we have a setting within which we can mobilize our dynamic knowledge. z The most effective way of organizing it for our purposes is to bring it into relation to a scheme of points of reference relative to the social system. This is where the much- discussed concept of function comes in |
Parsons |
