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In recent decades, the belief in progress that was widespread across the two centuries following the French Revolution has withered away. This article suggests, though, that the diagnosis of the end of progress can be us...

O trabalho problematiza uma das categorias fundadoras da psicologia - o “indivíduo” -, através de um aporte histórico. Primeiramente, reconhecendo os efeitos ideológicos da preeminência da representação do ind...

Estudo do perfil biobibliográfico do crítico, professor e ensaísta Eduardo Portella, um dos principais intelectuais do Brasil contemporâneo. O artigo detém-se na análise de sua formação, acompanhando a trajetóri...

Este trabajo analiza algunos usos de ciertos juguetes sexuales llamados dildos entre mujeres lesbianas de la ciudad de Córdoba. Para ello, trazamos una breve genealogía de esos objetos y exploramos algunos saberes de u...

Na França, a campanha do referendo, a obstinação das elites e das instituições comunitárias e, finalmente, a derrota do projeto de constituição européia revelaram todo o peso da ideologia europeísta, o fracasso...

O OBJETIVO do artigo é traçar um perfil da modernidade tomando como referência os ensaios "Paris capital do século XIX" e "Paris do Segundo Império em Baudelaire", de Walter Benjamin. O texto pretende revelar as rel...

HABERMAS, em um texto recente sobre os acontecimentos de 2001, colocou novamente em questão as relações entre fé e saber na modernidade. A visão moderna que a religião deve ser excluída da esfera pública encontra...

This study aims to analyze Ahmad Mustafa al-Maraghi's thoughts in his book, Tafsir al-Maraghi, regarding verses on social interaction and assess their relevance to contemporary social issues. The research problem focuses...

Objetivo: El objetivo de este artículo es presentar un panorama de las problemáticas y desafíos que enfrentan las ciudades Chinas en la actualidad en un contexto de acelerada urbanización. Metodología: Para ello se ...

El artículo reflexiona sobre la necesidad de incorporar la articulación entre los conceptos de modernidad, Estado Nación y raza en el análisis de la estratificación y la movilidad social, en Latinoamérica en genera...

Background: Santri slang developed in Islamic boarding schools as a response to digital culture and modernity that influenced santri communication practices. Purpose: This study aims to analyze santri slang as a marker...

Entender el funcionamiento del territorio exige explicar el funcionamiento de las redes de circulación: en ellas, objetos, acciones y normas crean, para responder a la necesidad de fluidez de la economía globalizada...

This paper discusses the merits and problems of civilizational perspectives on Japanese history, with particular reference to the task of combining a comparative approach with valid points made by those who see Japan as ...

Cosmopolitanism and multiculturalism takes the center stage in the postcolonial studies  which reflects the complexities of identity, cultural hybridity, and globalization. This paper explores how Vikram Seth’s novels...

The preoccupation with the processes of globalization, which has become a key concept in the analysis of the sociocultural condition of postmodernity, has led to a decreased interest in the theory of civilization. The id...

After reading this issue of VLC#13.1, it becomes apparent that, little by little, the magazine is helping to build knowledge around a series of recurring themes of interest, such as the links between architecture and the...

O trabalho discute os conceitos de modernidade e pós-modernidade, e rejeita a idéia de que a agenda da modernidade, ligada à idéia de progresso, educação e desenvolvimento científico, tenha se esgotado. O Brasil a...

As a field of significant activity for historical sociologists in recent decades, civilizational analysis has produced extensive and incisive works examining Japan as a historical formation of Eurasia. However, the same ...

This article explores how Roy employs the metaphor of clay and the motif of pottery to articulate an urgent ecological vision rooted in artistic resistance. Anuradha Roy’s The Earthspinner is a poignant meditation on t...

Any attempt to reaffirm equality as a fundamental democratic value faces two tasks: it must respond to social and cultural changes accompanying the most recent phase of capitalist development, and it must reactivate the ...

The 1910 debate between Vladimir Ern and Semyon Frank marks one of the most conceptually charged moments in Russian philosophy’s confrontation with modernity’s crisis of reason. At stake is not a national or cultural...

Las exploraciones de Roth, las colecciones resultantes muchas ahora ubicadas en La Plata, Zúrich, Ginebra y Copenhague, y sus importantes aportes en temas geológicos -especialmente estratigráficos- y paleontológicos,...

Max Weber is an elusive classic, and competing traditions claim his legacy. As in other cases, the interpretation of this classic should take into account formative experiences, historical context and links to older trad...

Este artigo examina o declínio das grandes narrativas historiográficas norte-americanas, associado ao auge da nova história cultural. A influência da antropologia cultural, com destaque para Clifford Geertz, resultou...