“Neither Traditional nor Fully Modern...”Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 - Trang 109-128 - 2008
Sergio B. F. Tavolaro
The issue of modernity has occupied the center stage of Brazilian sociology ever since its beginning. It is fair to say that “reaching for modernity” is a sort of obsession that crisscrosses and permeates the public imagery of a wide range of sectors of Brazilian contemporary society: “Are we really a modern society? How close is Brazil from the so-called ‘modern way of life’ experimented by First...... hiện toàn bộ
Civil Society and Sustainability: An Essay on the Long ViewSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 36 - Trang 405-409 - 2023
Helmut K. Anheier
Civil society has re-entered the standard social sciences vocabulary, and important contributions have been made in recent years to advance the historical understanding and conceptual development of this sphere analytically located between the state and the market. Such contributions have been mostly within a political science perspective that examines civil society in the context of a particular ...... hiện toàn bộ
Identity in Flux, Destination Uncertain: Montenegro During and After the Yugoslav WarsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 - Trang 53-71 - 2003
Tom Gallagher
Montenegro's political evolution since the mid-1990s undermines the stereotypical view that disputes over nationality and territory in the Balkans are bound to end in violence. Montenegro's case also shows that ethnic identity is fluid rather than fixed in large parts of the region. Its bid for independence appears to be heavily dependent on the way that disputes between the Atlantic democracies a...... hiện toàn bộ
About the AuthorsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 613-615 - 2003