Modernity and Self-identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age (Paperback) - Common
Book Details
Author(s)By (author) Anthony Giddens
PublisherStanford University Press
ISBN / ASINB00FDVLJYW
ISBN-13978B00FDVLJY2
Sales Rank99,999,999
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Modernity differs from all preceding forms of social order because of its dynamism, its deep undercutting of traditional habits and customs, and its global impact. It also radicallly alters the general nature of daily life and the most personal aspects of human activity. In fact, one of the most distinctive features of modernity is the increasing interconnection between globalizing influences and ...
