SO 370 - Modernity & Postmodernity

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

Examination of modern world views and forms of social organization. Consideration of whether current processes of socio-cultural and political-economic change signify a transition to a new postmodern epoch. The revolution in information technology, the increasing centrality of consumerism, globalization and the decline of the nation-state, the politics of identity, and the rediscovery of civil society. Prerequisite: Any 200-level Sociology course or consent of instructor. (Not offered 2008-09.) 1 unit.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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