Anthony Giddens has described the modern world as a:

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• For Anthony Giddens, social structure is composed of:
• Which of the following are the two aspects of structure identified by Giddens?
• According to Giddens, intentional actions produce:
• Giddens thinks that social structure can be both:
• Archer criticizes Giddens for neglecting the __________ of culture and structure.
• According to Giddens, which of the following institutions does NOT characterize modernity?
• Which of the following is the term that Giddens uses to describe the prevalence in modernity of relationships with those who are physically absent and increasingly distant?
• Emile Durkheim believed that ___________ is not a necessary part of the modern world and that it could be reduced by ____________.
• Which of the theorists of Modernity sees the modern world as a “juggernaut”?
• Weber was interested in the general issue of why institutions in the Western world had grown progressively more ____________ while power barriers seemed to prevent a similar development in the rest of the world.