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The Muted Vibrancy of Roman Catholicism in Contemporary Portugal: Corporal Works of Mercy in a Time of Austerity. CES Open Forum Series #25 2018-2019 [PDF]

, 2019
This paper concerns the role and function of religious-based organizations in strengthening associational life. Taking Portugal as a case study, it asks whether the concept of muted vibrancy provides theoretical understanding to the role of Catholicism ...
Manuel, Paul Christopher,
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River conservation and restoration in croplands: can we improve the common agriculture policy as an instrument of practice?

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the integration of river restoration with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), focusing on the differences between European Union (EU) and Portuguese documents regarding river restoration terms. A thematic content analysis highlights that despite the varying document sizes, the proportion of mentions related to river ...
Leonor Santos, Sebastian Birk, M. Teresa Ferreira   +2 more
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Sociedade da informação no Sul Global: direito, tecnologia e subalternidade

Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais
Este estudo aborda a subalternidade no contexto tecnicista da sociedade da informação, com foco no Sul Global. Investiga como valores e expectativas do Norte Global, impostos ao Sul, são reproduzidos por meio das Tecnologias Digitais de Informação e ...
Alejandro Knaesel Arrabal, Wanda Helena Mendes Muniz Falcão   +1 more
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A estrutura, a organização e o funcionamento da Internet : uma introdução [PDF]

, 2015
[...] A rede informática global, a Internet, provocou grandes alterações no modo como as pessoas socializam, exercem a sua atividade profissional, aprendem e se mantêm informadas, que originaram uma sociedade em rede, assim caraterizada por Manuel ...
Nunes, Jerónimo
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How to Fish With Respect: A Transformation of Human‐Fish Relations in Riverside Amazonia

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 63-72, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Riverside inhabitants of the Middle Xingu River Basin, in the Brazilian Amazonia, frequently say that it is important to respect animals and the forest spirits who protect them. In recent decades, however, the development of an iced fish industry in the region has changed what respect means and how it is expressed when it comes to fishing ...
Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie
wiley   +1 more source

SOCIEDADE DE RISCO GLOBAL E SISTEMAS PERITOS

Revista LEVS, 2020
O presente artigo propõe-se a discutir sobre a sociedade global de risco, especificamente, ao buscar evidenciar como as Organizações da Sociedade Civil (OSCs) internacionais têm se estabelecido, em meio a importantes embates, enquanto sistemas peritos. Para tanto, acompanhando as teses de Anthony Giddens e Ulrich Beck, sobre globalização e subpolítica,
Izabela RAQUEL, Luana do Rocio TABORDA
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Knowledge and Power of the Civil Society: an empirical study of Brazilian professionals working in the NGOs [PDF]

, 2016
This study critically analyses the way Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operate in Brazil and their contribution to the development of the Brazilian civil society.
dos Santos de Sousa Teodosio, Armindo, Fátima do Carmo Guerra, Júnia, Mswaka, Walter   +2 more
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Planning in management: identifying alternative ways of improving performance toward best practices

International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 1362-1384, March 2026.
Abstract Planning is an important part of the management of organizations, which deals with the setting of targets that guide the actions needed to improve performance. Decision making is at the essence of planning, as it involves the identification of alternative directions for improvement and the selection of a future course of action.
Juan F. Monge, José L. Ruiz
wiley   +1 more source

Una sociedad internacional global jerárquica

Relaciones Internacionales, 2019
Review-essay de: • BUZAN, Barry y SCHOUENBORG, Laust (ed.), Global International Society: A New Framework for Analysis, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2018, 276 pp., ISBN 9781108448352, 20€. • ZARAKOL, Ay?e, Hierarchies in World Politics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2017, 320 pp., ISBN 9781108404020, 27,99€. • DUNNE, Tim y REUS-SMIT,
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Identidades transnacionais e o estado: viço e teimosia? Transnational identities and the state: vigour and stubbornness?

Lua Nova: Revista de Cultura e Política, 2004
Diante do surgimento de uma nova sociedade civil global, muitos debates se abrem sobre o "envelhecimento do Estado moderno" e sua possível superação.
Ana Paula B. Tostes
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