Sociology · Modernity
According to Anthony Giddens' analysis of modernity, which of the following statements explain why modernity is inherently uncertain? A. It reduces risk from certain areas of life, yet introduces new risks on a global scale. B. It was completely unknown in earlier traditional times. C. It acts as a runaway engine of enormous power which can be steered but is always in danger of going out of control. D. Its journey is not entirely pleasant or universally profitable. E. As long as the institutions of modernity persist, we can hardly control the path or speed of this journey. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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