Contemplation and social transformation: the example of Thomas Merton by P. Sheldrake

“…Merton, who often wrote through an autobiographical medium, gradually moved away from an early emphasis on contemplative withdrawal to a belief that the monastic life is a form of counter-cultural solidarity with those who struggle for social transformation and justice. …”
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Nation vs. People: The Axiology of Group Identity by H. T. Sardaryan

“…Despite its importance religion is often dismissed in the research literature on nationalism and nation-building.To stress the importance of collective solidarity for sustaining a national identity, the author juxtaposes the idea of the nation understood as a collective of individuals living in a nationstate united by common values to the idea of the people understood as a collective of individuals living in a nation-state driven solely by their egoistic interests. …”
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Janusza Korczaka językowa gra z odbiorcą w racje i emocje – spotkanie dwóch perspektyw by Małgorzata Dagiel

“… Janusz Korczak’s literary writing can be perceived as an endeavour to change the world, to make the world fair and marked by greater solidarity. The reading of his texts draws attention of the recipient to the ways in which he characterises children and calls for the necessity of treating them rightly by adults. …”
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Building Resiliency in Community Development: The Experiences of Women in Rural Communities in Ghana by Charles Gyan, Jacob Kwakye

“…Previous studies highlight the importance of collective solidarity and intergenerational support in fostering resilience among Ghanaian women. …”
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Préservation du patrimoine bâti et développement durable : une tautologie ? Les cas de Nantes et Angers by Isabelle Garat, Maria Gravari-Barbas, Vincent Veschambre

“…Heritage and sustainable development, both widely accepted by the contemporary society, seem to proceed from the same logic : it is about better articulating the present and the future, in a logic of transmission and intergenerational solidarity. A cross study of Angers and Nantes, cities confronted with important construction pressure in a context of important population growth, tends to show that the convergence of heritage and sustainable development agendas is not obvious. …”
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Can humanitarian interventions help create global peace? Common practices, normative change and the end of nationalism by Michael Haiden

“…The practice of humanitarian intervention can foster ideas of global solidarity and weaken the support for national sovereignty. …”
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PANDEMIC OASIS: POPULAR RELIGIOSITIES AS WOMEN’S LIFE-GIVING COMMUNITAS by K.F. Chan

“…This research uses the narratives of six Catholic women about how their immersion in various public and private devotional practices creates solidarity and communities that are inclusive, empowering, and nurturing during the outbreak of COVID-19. …”
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Le numérique au secours des monnaies locales et complémentaires by Bénédicte Martin

“…Therefore this territory project move beyond the notion of administrative boundaries to give shape to new territories frontiers in terms of social, solidarity and environmental values. However the challenge for these local currencies is to meet up fully with common re-defined territory identities and to transcend the militant movement by adopting new digital means to facilitate their use.…”
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The Ambivalence of the Scientific Ethos Is Irresistible by I. Т. Kasavin

“…The autonomy of science, the solidarity of scientists in the face of internal and external challenges are the issues decisions of which are burdened by a number of antinomies such as “profession – vocation”, “individual – collective” and “a priori – a posteriori”. …”
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Processus territoriaux et gestion de l’eau en Camargue gardoise by Daniel Petit, Anne Rivière-Honegger

“…They have shown that the water policies have to take inot more seriously the structural links between the different areas of decision and solidarity.…”
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Les mécanismes législatifs de l’autoritarisme algérien face au hirak : entre répression de la mobilisation et prévention de toute organisation du mouvement by Massensen Cherbi

“…To respond to the specificities of the hirak, this arsenal was reinforced, as soon the confinement that followed the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic was announced, with the promulgation of new laws targeting “passive solidarity crime” and discourse of hatred or “fake news”. …”
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Measuring landscapes – A storytelling rhythm through shared places and itineraries by Adriana Ghersi, Silvia Pericu, Federica Delprino, Stefano Melli

“…It envisages an integrated approach to the theme of knowledge and enjoyment of the landscape, identifying specific rhythms in the places to cross, through innovative digital tools and sharing with the local communities, looking for solidarity and activation of relations between users and inhabitants, for a dynamic storytelling that allows for further enrichment.   …”
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Defying the “Illiberal” Gig Economy: Coping Strategies of Freelance Domestic Workers in the United Arab Emirates by Froilan Malit

“…These evasive social coping strategies mirror their collective resistance against structural labour exploitation and reinforce their autonomous role in the social (re)production of community solidarity within informal gig economies. Overall, this study contributes to empirical and theoretical discourse on the politics of illiberal migration management and the gig economy by featuring female migrant freelancers’ complex social agency within illiberal gig economies in the Global South. …”
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Usages et effets de la microsimulation dans l’élaboration d’une réforme. Un nouvel éclairage sur la création du RSA by Franck Bessis, Paul Cotton

“…Taking as our case study the creation of the Revenu de Solidarité Active (Active Solidarity Income) between 2005 and 2008, we highlight three main uses for this instrument of economic expertise and evaluation of socio-fiscal legislation. …”
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. CONDITIONS AND DETERMINANTS OF THE ACADEMIC STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE MODERN SCHOOL by S. L. Fomenko

“…In conclusion, the paper considers the principles of life-long teacher training, corporate cooperation, partnership and solidarity, and discusses the technological structure of academic staff development, based on the competence model of education.…”
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‘As Though It Were A Sacred Relic’: The Troubled Holocaust Poetry of Julian Tuwim by Myer Siemiatycki

“…His searing Holocaust poems convey a longing for Poland, for a better Poland, and a solidarity of suffering with his brethren Jews. To the end, Julian Tuwim was a powerful, troubled Polish-Jewish literary voice. …”
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La transmission de la mémoire dans les romans de Marie-Claire Blais by Eva Pich-Ponce

“…Only art and human solidarity seem to bring a certain light of hope to the characters.…”
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Starość w starzejącej się Europie by Piotr Krajewski

“…The development of relationships between young people and the generation of the grandparents must be accompanied by a sense of solidarity and the need to share experiences, especially in the family circle. …”
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Expect the Unexpected: My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and the Creation of a Double Audience by Isabelle Licari-Guillaume

“…Moreover, the creators had their own set of expectations: they set out to question gender stereotypes by creating quality entertainment for girls that presented independence, solidarity, and individual development as positive values. …”
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Nicolas Castel, Poursuite du salaire ou revenu différé ? La réforme des retraites en France (1987-2005) by Nicolas Castel

“…The national pay-as-you-go retirement system was transformed under the influence of the concept of “national solidarity,” of pressures to strengthen the link between benefits and contributions, and of calls for funding pensions. …”
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