Generation Z and its heroes by N. S. Evsegneeva

“…The study is unique in its analysis of the blogosphere and bloggers from the point of view of contemporary heroism and the identification of the social networks role in this process. …”
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La forza della vulnerabilità. Il mediatore come performer al confine tra culture diverse by Stefano De Matteis

“…The capacity to mediate cultural diversity may turn risk and vulnerability themselves into driving forces for social change in the contemporary society.…”
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Violence et syndicalisme dans le port de Londres en 1912 by Tri Tran

“…Using parliamentary papers, Home Office records, and contemporary press accounts, this contribution attempts to explain the reasons of this violence and its psychological impact on the workers of the port of London and the inhabitants of the dockland. …”
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A MAN UNDER THE PRECIPICE OF INDUSTRIAL AND INFORMATION EXISTENCE ЧЕЛОВЕК НАД БЕЗДНОЙ ИНДУСТРИАЛЬНО-ИНФОРМАЦИОННОГО ОБЩЕСТВА ЛЮДИНА НАД ПРІРВОЮ ІНДУСТРІАЛЬНО-ІНФОРМАЦІЙНОГО БУТТЯ... by N. Ye. Yatsuk

“…The author contemplates post-modern concepts of contemporary anthropological processes and makes a conclusion about the vitality of building an anthropological model with the key concept of way-out.…”
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Architectural Heritage and timeless time. For a temporary permanence by Maria Luisa Germanà

“…Unusual forms of memory undermine the traditional vision of heritage, based on a linear vision of time, which clearly separates the Past from the Future, leaving to the Present a mere role of transporter. Some contemporary strategies may usefully be referred to the oxymoronic Temporary Permanency, because the presumed immutability, ambition of now obsolete rigid and abstract conservative objectives, has been overcome.…”
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Festa, spazio, territorio by Alessandra Broccolini

“… Which is the relationship we can see between festive phenomena and contemporary processes of locality making? And how do festive phenomena speak to us today about the territories they belong to and define forms of inhabiting? …”
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Pluralizm religijny wyzwaniem dla wczesnej edukacji by Aniela Różańska

“…The author brings into light some contemporary ways of perception of the religious pluralism and controversies they result in. …”
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La place de la langue française dans la société cambodgienne contemporaine : enjeux linguistiques, identitaires et politiques by Raphaël Grosbois-Josse

“…By employing models such as the Ecology of Pressures and the Language Management Theory, it aims to comprehend the impact of the French language on the contemporary Cambodian identity, public perceptions of this foreign language, the life trajectories of Cambodian students, and current language policies. …”
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La pensée de Gorz : un modèle social et politique possible dans et en dehors de l’école à l’ère du changement climatique ? by Céline Chauvigné

“…From Gorzian models to youth practices, what conditions of possibility can we foresee for meeting contemporary challenges and collective life on Earth?…”
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Déchets, mauvaises herbes et plantes sauvages by Flaminia Paddeu

“…It provides an overview of a multidisciplinary literature regarding patterns of foraging and scavenging to develop a theoretical comprehension of urban collecting in contemporary northern cities. Drawing on three bodies of critical geography literature, namely urban informality studies, radical food studies, and urban political economy and ecology, it advocates that investigating urban food collecting provides a tool to analyze structural forms of power, exclusion, injustice and inequality as well as alternative pathways in spaces of advanced capitalism.…”
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Umiliati e obesi by Marino Niola

“…The result is that to be overweight is becoming a socio-ethnic stigma and the contempt for the obese is becoming a new frontier of the contemporary racism.…”
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Individualisme, religion, spiritualité avec Marcel Gauchet :Quels enjeux et quels possibles pour l’éducation ? by Camille Roelens

“…Controversies with other contemporary thinkers about religion are discussed (part 1). …”
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La definición gráfica de la prensa española del siglo XIX: caricatura y análisis visual by Rebeca Viguera Ruiz

“…This text seeks to reflect on the way in which political caricature captured the ultimate reality of the concept «press» throughout the 19th century in Spain, as well as the relevance that, as a fundamental contemporary term, it acquired at that time. A study framed in the culture of the visual is proposed to understand how the press was defined, based on the political satire of the time, in its visual and graphic discourse. …”
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Hippocrates: facts and fiction by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, is reviewed as a historical person and in terms of his contribution to medicine in order to distinguish fact from fiction. Contemporary and later sources reveal that many (possibly untrue) legends accumulated around this enigmatic figure. …”
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L’expression il est évident que (p) comme marqueur de « subjectivité impersonnelle » by Véronique Lenepveu

“…In contemporary French, il est évident que p expresses a modality with meta-predicate status (Gosselin 2010). …”
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Nommer et décrire les soieries façonnées. Apports et limites d’une comptabilité princière by Nadège Gauffre Fayolle

“…However, many medieval textiles cannot be studied directly with these reading grids, which are too contemporary. It is therefore important to use medieval sources to re-examine the vocabulary and to refine technical definitions. …”
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Contraintes climatiques dans les Préalpes françaises : évolution récente et conséquences potentielles futures by Sylvain Bigot, Sandra Rome

“…This article thus proposes a diagnosis of the contemporary climatic variations (1959-2009) on the scale of French northern Prealps (Vercors and Chartreuse) by using the time series of 4 reference stations. …”
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And science created… the virtual Woman by Élisabeth Marion, Yohan Trichet

“…In this article, we will study within a psychoanalytical perspective what this film teaches us about the contemporary issue of new addictions to connected objects. …”
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MISCO: A Conceptual Model for MIS Implementation in SMEs by R.Bali, G.Cockerham, C.Bloor

“…In the business world, the pursuit of new technology and working practices has often been at the expense of equal regard for the correct methods to manage the new technology. Contemporary IT techniques and methods include Management Information Systems ('MIS') which are normally implemented on a company-wide basis. …”
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