Integration, Production, and Consumption: Classical and Contemporary theory looks a the

evolution fromPreindustrial to Industrial to Postindustrial

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PreindustrialBefore 18th C

Industrial/Modern

18th C until mid 20th century

Postindustrial/Post modern

Contemporary

Daniel Bell

Classical theory focus

PreindustrialBefore 18th C

Industrial18thC until mid

20th century

PreindustrialBefore 18th C

Industrial18th C until mid 20th century

The Industrial RevolutionThe rise of capitalismThe rise of socialism

Political revolutions Imperialism

Political revolutionsThe rise of feminism

UrbanizationReligious change

The growth of science

Preindustrial Industrial/Modern

Simple Complex

Homogeneous Heterogeneous

Rural Urban

Simple Division of Labor Complex Division of Labor

Family Economy Industrial Economy

Use Value Exchange Value

Sacred orientation Secular orientation

Preindustrial Industrial/Modern

Postindustrial/ postmodern

Simple ComplexRapidly changing

Technocrat dominated

Homogeneous Heterogeneous Homogeneous & diverse

Rural Urban Suburbanization

Simple Division of Labor

Complex Division of Labor

Globalization

Family Economy Industrial Economy Service & information

Use Value Exchange Value networked exchange ?

Sacred orientation Secular orientation No absolute truth

Industrial/Modern world

DurkheimSocial integration& Anomie

Weber

Rationalization, Bureaucracy,

Protestant Ethic

MarxAlienation

PostIndustrial/Postmodern World

PutnamBowling Alone

RitzerMcDonald-

ization

JhallyAdvertising

HochschildTime Bind