1.   Although of limited relevance to modern societies, it serves to introduce some of the crucial questions.

2.   Capital punishment has no place in a modern society.

3.   Cultural diversity is a central feature of modern British society.

4.   Electricity services are an essential feature of modern society.

5.   Functionalists have provided one of the more optimistic accounts of the nature of gender relations in modern society.

6.   He has suggested that the socially held beliefs of modern society are qualitatively different from those of previous societies.

7.   He saw legal authority as characteristic of modern Western societies.

8.   How to preserve that involvement in an egalitarian context is one of the great challenges of modern society.

9.   However, modern industrial societies are different in all these respects.

10.   In modern societies living in a healthy environment, the difference is slight.