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Modernity and Sustainability [PDF]
Since always sociology disclaimed about the role of science and technique. First, it used to analyse the firms, making some critics, during their period of the highest expansion and industrialisation, and later focussing on their unpredictability and ...
Senatore, Gianluca
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(Post)Modern Apocrypha as an Epiphany of Sense (on the Basis of Bulgarian Literary Biblical Paraphrases) [PDF]
The paper is devoted to the author’s concept of modern apocrypha in the context of the two main tendencies of (Post)modernity: unmasking and paraphrasing.
Drzewiecka, Ewelina
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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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Religion and Individualism in Modernity. Reflections on the Occasion of a Pandemic.
Modernity in the West had, among other things, the effect of encouraging people to distance themselves, especially from the more cultivated classes, from ecclesiastical structures, at first, and then from the Christian religion itself.
José María Vázquez García-Peñuela
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Le ombre del secolo deleuziano. Appunti su “Organi senza corpi” di Slavoj Žižek [PDF]
The Shadows of the Deleuzian Century. Notes about “Organs without Bodies” by Slavoj Žižek. The paper finds in the dialogue between Slavoj Žižek and Gilles Deleuze the theoretical place for a reflection on some philosophical and political issues crucial ...
Gabriele Rizzo
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Competing ideologies of Russia's civil society [PDF]
Many analysts and public opinion makers in the West conflate the notions of Russia’s non-systemic liberal opposition and the country’s civil society.
Byzov L. +36 more
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W ciągu ostatnich kilku dziesięcioleci przepaść między "wojną taką, jaka jest" a "wojną taką, jaka miała być" szybko się powiększała. Niewystarczająca i niezadowalająca użyteczność koncepcji działań wojennych, które pojawiły się od końca XX wieku, doprowadziła do nowych badań nad zmieniającym się charakterem konfliktów zbrojnych.
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MAN-CAUSED NATURE OF POST MODERNITY: PROBLEM STATEMENT
The author analyses the problem of possibility to identify postindustrial society as postmodern society. She proves the thesis that the transformation in industrial, economic and scientific spheres of modern society should be described on the basis of ...
Marina Teuvezhevna Aslanova
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Der Umbruch in den modernen Gesellschaften
This article examines the processes of transformation of European societies in XXI century, taking into consideration especially factors of post-modernity, globalisation and strong social changes.
Józef Stala, Janez Vodičar
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Postmodernization: a phase we're going through? Management in social care [PDF]
This paper considers the challenges facing managers of social care services in public sector organizations in the UK. Some theorists might argue that these challenges are the manifestation of a new postmodern era. It is argued here, however, that society
Harlow, E, Lawler, J
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