Describe how different theorists incorporate science and technology into their characterization of modernity.
What will be an ideal response?
•?Anthony Giddens sees the development of science and technology as central to the creation of the juggernaut of modernity.
•?Habermas refuses to give up on acquiring knowledge through science in order to complete the project of modernity.
•?Taylor sees science and technology as driving modern secularization and unbelief.
•?Manuel Castells sees science and technology as revolutionizing the modern world.
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Black and Hispanic Americans are concentrated live in central cities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
More females graduate from undergraduate colleges and universities than do males
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
With regard to age and gender role attitudes,
a. a majority of the respondents of all ages agree that it is best for everyone for women not be employed outside the home b. respondents under age 30 were the least to believe that it is best for everyone for women not be employed outside the home. c. respondents over age 50 were the least likely to believe that it is best for everyone that women not be employed outside the home. d. none of the above - age and gender role attitudes are not related
There is a greater likelihood that people who live in the lower social classes ______.
A. have poorer health B. live in adequate housing C. live in the suburbs and feel a sense of security D. are unlikely to take illegal drugs