 | S.M. Stocklmayer, Sue Stocklmayer, M.M. Gore, C.R. Bryant - 2001 - 308 páginas
...profound paradox of our situation is well described by Marshall Berman (cited by Elliott, l996), who said: 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,... | |
 | S. Shankar - 2001 - 252 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,... | |
 | Philip Hancock, Melissa Tyler - 2001 - 258 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,... | |
 | Christoph Neidhart - 2003 - 268 páginas
...church. Thus, with their actions, the Bolsheviks clearly set against Marx's own ideas of modernity. "To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment...ourselves and the world — and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are," Berman wrote.25... | |
 | Sallie Westwood - 2002 - 180 páginas
...liberation that also marked modernity so well expressed by Herman (1983: 15). Modernity 'promises us adventure, power, joy. growth, transformation of ourselves...everything we have, everything we know, everything we are'. The contradictory, paradoxical legacy of modernity currently fuels the preoccupations of our... | |
 | Ingrid Piller - 2002 - 336 páginas
...project of modernity "to make oneself at home in the maelstrom." For him to be modern means [... ] to find ourselves in an environment that promises...of ourselves and the world - and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are. Modern environments... | |
 | Alan Dingsdale - 2002 - 352 páginas
...experience - experience of space and time, of self and others, of life-s possibilities and perils ... 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... | |
 | Lee Emery - 2002 - 242 páginas
...lesser extent, architecture. Gender issues as such, are not discussed as an area of study. 9. Optimism To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world (Taylor, 1987, p. 34).... | |
 | Gitte Stald, Thomas Tufte - 2002 - 286 páginas
...modernity that Herman explores in All That Is Solid Melts into Air. As he points out in his introduction: 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,... | |
 | 2002 - 274 páginas
...base." The monstrous engines we dwell among are geared as well for destruction as construction, and "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,... | |
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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. 
