 | Hisham Sharabi - 1992
...sign of rebellion and modernity. 12. Following Berman's approach. All That Is Solid, pp. 569-71. 13. "To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world— and, at the same time,... | |
 | Cary Nelson, Lawrence Grossberg - 1988 - 756 páginas
...shared by men and women all over the world today. I will call this body of experience "modernity." To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world— and, at the same time,... | |
 | Richard Peet, Nigel Thrift - 1989 - 406 páginas
...shared by men and women all over the world today. I will call this body of experience 'modernity'. To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformations of ourselves and the world - and at the same time,... | |
 | Harvey J. Kaye - 1991 - 212 páginas
...indeed, make the relation between past and present problematic for, as Marshall Berman describes it: 'To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world - and, at the same time,... | |
 | David J. Cheal - 1991 - 234 páginas
...nature of change. Herman (1982:15) describes the modern experience of change in the following way: To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world - and, at the same time,... | |
 | Jane M. Ussher, Christine D. Baker - 1993 - 288 páginas
...own. 'To be modern/ writes Berman (1982:15), 'is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world - and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are.' The world spirals... | |
 | Jon Thompson - 1993 - 212 páginas
...shared by men and women all over the world today. I will call this body of experience "modernity." To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world—and at the same time,... | |
 | Stephen Frosh - 1994 - 164 páginas
...To be modern', writes Berman (1982, p. 15), 'is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world - and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are.' There is too... | |
 | Jimmie Lynn Reeves, Richard Campbell - 1994 - 348 páginas
...contradictions associated with the journalistic fetishization of the present as the very stuff of modernity: "To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises adventure, power, growth, transformation of ourselves — and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything... | |
 | John Urry - 1995 - 270 páginas
...compression' (1989). Like many other analysts he begins with Berman's account of the modern world: To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment...growth, transformation of ourselves and the world. . . . Modern environments and experiences cut across all boundaries of geography and ethnicity, of... | |
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To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world — and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are. 
