How does sociology define the postmodern era, in terms of both its historical timeline, and its characteristics?

Sociology by Geoffrey

For this paper, you will define and explain modernity, post modernity, and the relationship between the two. At a minimum, the paper must address the following items/questions:

  1. How does sociology define the modern era, in terms of both its historical timeline (when was it), and its characteristics?
  2. How does sociology define the postmodern era, in terms of both its historical timeline, and its characteristics?
  3. Discuss the relationship between the two.The paper must conform to the following general requirements, which are also mentioned in the syllabus:
    1. Papers must consist of no fewer than 800 words.
    2. The papers must fully address to specified topic.
    3. The papers may not contain any quoted content, and papers must not be a direct paraphrase of any source. Sources may be used to inform the paper, but all sources must be cited properly in-text and in a references page, in accordance with ASA or APA style guides. All papers will be evaluated using plagiarism detection software through GeorgiaVIEW.
    4. Papers must be double-spaced and written in a standard 12-point font (e.g., Ariel, Calibri, etc.).