modernity
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es un pdf en ingles sobre las diferentes versiones de la modernidad para explicarTRANSCRIPT
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Modernity and the Road to WarWhat is Modernity ?
Conflicts associated between traditional values and new ideas
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Agonized questions:The familyGender relationshipsEmpireReligionConsequences of technology and progressAnti-semitismMilitant nationalism
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Accelerated pace of lifePrivate lifePopulation pressureReforming marriagePolitics of sexual identity
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New Sciences of the Modern Self: Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939)Challenging accepted beliefs of unified, rational manThe ID -- Libido, desires, instinctive DrivesThe EGO Mediating force, in touch with realityThe SUPER EGO Force of conscience & social norms
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Revolutions in Science &
Albert Einstein (1879 1955)Big Bang Theory of the origins of the universe
Marie Curie (1867 1934)The discovery of radioactivityNobel Prizes for mother and daughter
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Modern Art:Henri Matisse FauvismPablo Picasso CubismGeorges Braque Collage
Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts Mvmts.
Musical Iconoclasm
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Growing Tensions in Mass PoliticsLabors Expanding Power Trade UnionsThe Battle for Suffrage -- Emily PankhurstGrowing resistance to imperialismRising Anti-Semitism Dreyfus Affair
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Roads to WarGermanys Imperial Demands
Crisis in the Balkans
Sarajevo: the War erupts
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Competing explanations of the origins of World War IThe Mood of 1914:
intense nationalism
victimhood
appealing to immediate feelings of patriotism and self-preservation
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Competing explanations
The Short War Illusion
..A quick, cleansing thunderstom
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Competing explanations
The Primacy of domestic politics
Power elites vs. rising labor
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Competing explanationsGermany opts for war:
Now or never
The Fisher controversy