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    modernism (in contradistinction to ‘ultra-modernism’ which positively encourages the radical impulses to modernism). ‘Postmodernismo’ comes into widespread usage in Hispanic cultural circles. - See more at: http://www.preceden.com/timelines/62885-postmodernism-timeline-1939-2001#sthash.MbOcSmrq.dpuf Introduction Pruitt Igoe and the modernist demise 1949 housing act Settled in 1954 New suburbs cheaper Anyone with means moving Cheaper to buy a sububarn house than rent public housing St Lois population

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    Slaughterhouse-Five Summative Assessment As said before‚ postmodernism is something hard to define and spot. There are several examples of postmodernism and they are: fragmentation‚ paradox‚ metanarratives‚ irony/black humor‚ and many more. Relating to Slaughterhouse-Five‚ I did a soundtrack that showed postmodernism within it. My soundtrack shows fragmentation because time leaps from one song to another and while it’s at that‚ the songs talk about different events My soundtrack includes the songs:

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    Organisational theory refers to the study of organisations and this includes the study on the way these organisations function‚ the roles they adopt and how the correlation and interaction between people and their work are put together so as to define their relations with the organisation. Thus‚ organisational theory allows organisations to increase their efficiency in the workforce through the reduction of unnecessary organisational problems. The two theoretical perspectives that have been chosen

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    BY: 1. TSANIYATUL HALIYAH (121012104) 2. MUKHAMMAD ABDI (121012105) 3. MOH. ARIEF RADITYA PUTRA (121012130) English Department Faculty of Humanities Universitas Airlangga 2013 Introduction Nowadays‚ our life provides with all things that easily access in many ways‚ we can take from television‚ film‚ radio‚ newspapers and the internet. Those lists can be categorized into media tools‚ which useful to communicate messages to audiences in the world

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    of contents Table of figures Table of abbreviations 1 Introduction 1.1 Thesis 1.2 Definitions 1.2.1 Organizational structure 1.2.2 Multinational corporation 1.2.3 Global communication networks 1.3 Related literature 1.4 Methodology and outline 2 Postmodernism 2.1 An overview 2.1.1 Contrasting modernism and postmodernism 2.1.2 Positive and negative evaluations of postmodernism 2.1.3 Foundations of postmodernism 2.2 Postmodernism as an era 2.2.1 Postmodern society 2.2.1.1 Baudrillard ’s concept of simulacra

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: History of Modernism | 4 | Teachings and worldviews of Modernism | 5 | Islamic Point of View | 6 | Western Point of View | 8 | Modernism and Tradition in Islam | 10 | Comparison: Modernism and Postmodernism | 11 | Conclusion | 13 | References | 14 | INTRODUCTION: HISTORY OF MODERNISM Modernism (roughly 1910 – mid 1960s) is an aesthetic or cultural movement in art‚ architecture‚ music‚ literature and applied arts coupled with an historical

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    means to have belief in something unverified by science. It is to believe that reason is the only tool at the disposal of man and to have belief that truth is knowledge. Post Modernism‚ on the other hand‚ is ‘after modernism’‚ and in many ways postmodernism constitutes an attack on modernist claims about the existence of truth and value‚ claims that come from the European enlightenment of the 18th century. In disputing past assumptions postmodernists generally display a preoccupation with the inadequacy

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    Society has now entered a new‚ postmodern age‚ and we need new theories to understand it (33 marks) In this essay I plan on explaining the reason for why we do and why we don’t need new sociological theories in postmodern society. Postmodern society is rich in choice‚ freedom and diversity‚ this has caused society to fragment and this has led to secularisation. Postmodernity has caused things such as globalisation. Globalisation refers to the growing interconnectedness of societies. As

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    defined as “markedly abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and communication and a markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interests” (American Psychiatric Association 70). The novel definitely establishes the influence of postmodernism through

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    Traditional and postmodern indigenous art practice Traditional Explain how traditional indigenous art reflects a spiritual connection to the land. Why is this important? (Cultural Frame). Select an artwork by this artist‚ examine the signs and symbols used-what do they mean? (Structural Frame) Land means different things to non-indigenous and Aboriginal people. Non-Indigenous people and landowners might consider land as something they own‚ a commodity to be bought and sold. For Aboriginal

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