Giddens | The Sociology Of Anthony

Instead of focusing on just individuals or just institutions, Giddens looks at "social practices" like childrearing or voting that happen across time and space. 2. "Runaway World" and Late Modernity

Unlike natural disasters, today’s risks—like climate change or nuclear war—are products of human knowledge and development. 3. The "Third Way" Politics The Sociology of Anthony Giddens

In the past, people followed tradition. Today, we are constantly reflecting on and adjusting our behavior based on new information. Even our self-identity is a "reflexive project" we work on daily. Instead of focusing on just individuals or just

Graphic Sociology highlights his "flagship" textbook through simple diagrams that illustrate complex sociological arguments. people followed tradition. Today