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Chapter 3: Contemporary sociological theorists and theories

 

Case studies Video clips Weblinks Further reading Podcasts
Case studies Video clips Weblinks Further reading Podcasts

 

Video clips

Some of these clips introduce Modernity and Postmodernism, while others offer insights into the development of feminism and a viewpoint of what conceptions and misconceptions there are about feminism today. Three clips feature discussions of the network society and how it affects us while another three clips feature George Ritzer speaking on different aspects of McDonaldization:

What is Modernity?

What is Postmodernism?

George Ritzer on resisting McDonaldization

George Ritzer on the future of McDonaldization

The Importance of McDonaldization to students

Are you a Feminist? (Part One)

Feminism: FemiNation (1 of 2)

FemiNation (2 of 2)

Naomi Wolf on Third Wave Feminism

The Third Wave Of Feminism

Rebecca Walker on the origins of Third Wave Feminism

Conversations with History: Manuel Castells

Communication technology as material culture: Internet and autonomy building in the network society

Brian Solis of FutureWorks & PR 2.0: It’s not the technology but the sociology that’s changing

 

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