Some would argue that 'modernity' encapsulates your and my experience of being alive now, in the 21st century. So what is 'modernity'? In this episode, we cover the basics. I divide the modern era into three periods: mercantile (or early modern); modern; and late-modern (or post-modern).
 
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The Audible Anthropologist

Dr Nicholas Herriman

Modernity

MAY 24, 20138 MIN
The Audible Anthropologist

Modernity

MAY 24, 20138 MIN

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<p>Some would argue that 'modernity' encapsulates your and my experience of being alive now, in the 21st century. So what is 'modernity'? In this episode, we cover the basics. I divide the modern era into three periods: mercantile (or early modern); modern; and late-modern (or post-modern).</p> <p>Copyright 2013 Nicholas Herriman / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Please contact for permissions.</p>