A Glance at

Contemporary
Social
Theories
An introduction to the class
 The latter segment of a long
THIS philosophical and sociological
treatise about the nature of
PROVIDES US society and essence of
ONE LAST humanity.
We should be able to discern
GLANCE AT that by "Western" we do not
WESTERN- intend to oversimplify the
whole of the West as a
INSPIRED monolithic culture with

SOCIAL homogeneous world.
Having a common and deep
THEORY experience with expansionism
in foreign lands.
BREAKING RULES AND
DEBUNKING CANONS
Society has clearly been the subject of
much reflection all throughout social
theory. According to those theories,
society strikes us as a delicate system
yet a very efficient bunch of
integrated elements a well-oiled
machine, so to speak.
Terminologies
Culture- The said fulcrum of all of
our thoughts, actions and
interactions.
Modernity-The means through
which we can grasp the present and
envision the future of our human
and social existence.

Though being abstract concepts and

Gender- The unabashed way of
mental models of ourselves and the
dividing the world between male
world in which we live, they impress
and female .
us as if they were indeed natural,
innate, and inherent in all of us and in
all of what we do, say, and think.
 LET'S PLAY
As the society seemed to be founded upon
such big ideas, a change in ideas too of how
we look at the world will shake up our
understanding of it the locus of our
humanity.

By the post-World War II era, the force

of earlier analytical tools will weaken and
the preconditions and premises of a
single framework will be eroded. Is
culture still a relevant discourse when we
try to make sense of an ever-changing
"us" and "them"?