What is changing, how fast, how much, and in which direction?

One aspect of society that will experience the greatest amount of change over the next 10 years and why?

Concerning the social change and the future this IP explores views social change and its impact on individuals, social institutions, the world of work, and society.

Concerning the social change and the future this IP explores views social change and its impact on individuals, social institutions, the world of work, and society. Using the assigned readings as a basis for your understanding, respond to the following (be specific): What were the main concerns of Tonnies, Marx, Durkheim, and Weber on the future? What is modernity? What is Postmodernity? What difference does it make for the individual and society if we’re moving into the “postmodern age”? What proposals have been offered, or are being offered, to make the transition from modern to postmodern society less stressful on individuals, families, and the workplace? What will life in ... click for more

Knowledge and the social sciences

Although access to knowledge has increased over the past 40-50 years, our ability to make choices and take significant decisions had decreased. How has expert knowledge changed? & Who are the experts who can now guide us in our choices and decisions? Consider the usefulness of one or more of these theories "knowledge society, consumer society and the risk society. Discuss with reference to medical knowledge.