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Socio-cultural research of ethnic minorities, is a hermeneutical process involving simultaneously the analysis of discursive strategies available to communities (ethnic),and the meta-narrative material. The type of discourse research dominant in the community, produces changes in the social...
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More than being a political supra-national construction European Union represents a cultural melting-pot where numerous ethnic, religious and culturally-diverse groups coexist. Due to recent migration waves Europe become more diverse than ever. Such a cultural pluralism creates new premises such...
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In this article we want to analyze the concepts of identity and multiculturalism, particularly with reference to the … exposed. Multiculturalism is considered as the only solution for the reconciliation of the two perspectives: Englishness and … Britishness. Multiculturalism tries to solve the old syntagma of "us and the other " by replacing it with a slightly different …
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We live in a diverse, multicultural, post-colonial world in a time of general crisis, accelerated migration and chaos. My research places a few well-known contemporary novelists within the framework of post-colonial theory. By comparing the works of these contemporary writers in exile to some of...
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This paper briefly describes the Post Modernism philosophy, introduces the work of its key proponents, provides a critical appraisal of Post Modernism thought and finally it compares the Post Modernism philosophy with philosophical heritage of Islamic faith and civilization and recommends ways...
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When the soul is affected, the body suffers too. The fluctuations of the individual identity, determined by a feeling of uprooting occurred as a result of educational and labour migration, foreign cultural patterns, new corporate attitudes influencing the market, produce emotional disturbances,...
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as globalization. This paradigm is acknowledged by several authors as the legitimate offspring of modernity, which … witnessed the rise, fall and bankruptcy of the bourgeois spirit. Simultaneously, the "paternity" of globalization has been …
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Responses to globalization are not uniform. The impact of globalization on social policies differs according to the … political and social institutions. The way in which the idea of globalization is interpreted at the political discourse level is … also quite relevant for future policies. On the other hand, globalization can also reflect a politically convenient …
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In order to meet the European and global standards in the maritime industry, extensive efforts are required that aim at re-arranging all system components in a logic vision, upgrading the existing infrastructure to an efficient level, protecting the environment, providing security to passengers,...
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