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CHARITIES AND TAXATION: MAIN TRENDS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Taxation in the modern society has become to play role of one of important and efficient instruments of the State in carrying out its social and economic policy.
A. S. Avtonomov, V. V. Grib
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Transsociality as uncertainty or incertitude of the human condition
Uncertainty, dynamism of transformations, liquid and incertitude are the leading features of the present age, through which time, society, and human situation are increasingly defined. This work examines the interrelationships between human position and
Віталій Лях +1 more
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Class Schemes of Modern Society in Western Sociology
This article presents the main types of class schemes of modem society in Western sociology. Class compatibility with society individualization is shown, to which a variety of sociologists addresses to deny the concept of classes.
Anatoliy Sh. Zhvitiashvili
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THE ROLE OF DA'I IN MODERN SOCIETY EMPOWERMENT
Research Objectives: To determine the role of da'i in empowering modern society. Research Methods: Qualitative. Research Results: So far the roles of da'i and da'iyah in society are identical as traveling preachers.
Ahmad Murjoko
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The Invention of Creativity: Modern Society and the Culture of the New
caust. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. Beilharz, Peter. 2001. ‘‘Introduction: Reading Zygmunt Bauman.’’ Pp. 1–17 in The Bauman Reader, edited by P. Beilharz. Malden, MA: Blackwell. Blackshaw, Tony. 2005. Zygmunt Bauman. New York: Routledge. Giddens, Anthony.
Allyson Stokes
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For at least 2,500 years, acupuncture has been an integral part of traditional Chinese medicine. However, recently as more people in western countries are diagnosed with chronic disease poorly treated with modern medical therapies, many are turning to acupuncture and other forms of alternative medical treatments.
VanderPloeg, Kristin, Yi, Xiaobin
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Adam Smith’s Bourgeois Virtues in Competition [PDF]
Whether or not capitalism is compatible with ethics is a long standing dispute. We take up an approach to virtue ethics inspired by Adam Smith and consider how market competition influences the virtues most associated with modern commercial society.
Graafland, Johan, Wells, Thomas
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Sino the Times: three spoken drama productions on the Beijing stage [PDF]
Today's modern theatre in Beijing shows new talents and directions as well as problems that are part of the uncertainties of Chinese society — in what may be the most intriguing transitional period in Chinese ...
Li, R.
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Beyond consumerism: new historical perspectives on consumption [PDF]
If there is one agreement between theorists of modernity and those of post-modernity, it is about the centrality of consumption to modern capitalism and contemporary culture. To thinkers as different as Werner Sombart, Emile Durkheim and Thorstein Veblen
Trentmann, Frank
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Much attention has hitherto been paid to Hayek’s reference to Adam Smith’s “invisible hand”. In his view, this metaphor helped shed light on spontaneous social orders, that is orders that are unintentionally produced and which Hayek aims to account for ...
Eva Debray
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