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Il mito rappresenta [...] la forza sociale e sotterranea di una immensa rivoluzione che minava nel sottosuolo ovunque il mondo antico. Era comodo procedere quando il Maestro faceva tacere e tremare tutti, regalando miracoli, sanando... more
The article reads the invention of the Exodus-Narrative in its historical context of the religious and political system of the Ancient Near East. It reconstructs the revolutionary different approach to political power and theological... more
The massacre of almost 50 Maidan protesters on February 20, 2014 was a turning point in Ukrainian politics and a tipping point in the conflict between the West and Russia over Ukraine. This mass killing of the protesters and the mass... more
In recent years, Cuba has been immersed in a process of profound change. Among these changes, one that has been less addressed by specialists both inside and outside the island is ‘education reform’, specifically at the university level.... more
В статье проведен анализ роли революций в историческом процессе. Показано, почему революции стали неизбежными в Новое время, какова их роль в развитии обществ, почему последнее пришло в несоответствие со сложившимися политическими и... more
Artículo sobre la vida de Fernando Martínez Heredia, luego de que muriera el 12 de junio de 2007
Dieser Sammelband geht dem Phänomen der Gewalt auf den Grund, indem er Texte u. a. von Arendt, Bonhoeffer, Bourdieu, Cicero, Butler, Foucault, Galtung, Kant, Locke, Singer und Weber um drei Fragestellungen gruppiert: 1. Wie lässt sich der... more
Didactic presentation of the famous fairy story by George Orwell (english version).
Sungur Savran, The great challenge: Winning the working class back from ideological irredentism Tamás Krausz, An updated, second edition of the Horthy regime in Hungary Ewa Groszewska, The new Polish government: Anti-neoliberal but... more
La denomination des Guerres civiles anglaises est un objet de debat entre historiens depuis l’epoque des faits eux-memes. Selon les inclinations politiques de chacun, elles ont tour a tour ete appelees “la Revolution puritaine” (the... more
The Theses LVI belong to a series of hitherto unpublished early manuscripts of the Dutch humanist and jurisconsult Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) that were acquired by the University of Leiden in 1864. It is not certain when the Theses were... more
Ponencia presentada en la conferencia: INCURSIONES GRAMSCIANAS ARGENTINAS Dilemas actuales, a 100 años de Octubre, a 80 años de la muerte de Antonio Gramsci (Buenos Aires, 21, 22 y 23 de junio de 2017) Centro Cultural de la Cooperación... more
This chapter focuses on the role of social media in galvanizing street protests, demonstrations, and other forms of democratic participation associated with the Iranian Green Movement, and examines how Iranian activists framed relevant... more
This article addresses the sharp ideological conflicts which underlie attempts to characterise and explain the ongoing socio-political crisis in Ukraine, which started in 2013. It argues that both academic and non-academic commentators... more
One of the most iconic expressions in the last one hundred years associated with Sun Yat-sen, Nanyang and the 1911 Revolution of China has been “The Overseas Chinese are the Mother of the Revolution.” This paper traces the hazy origin of... more
To analytically refute the thesis of Axel Honneth on the Cornelius Castoriadis' concept of revolution allows to identify different ideas of revolution that mark his philosophical-political horizon. After the publication of his main book,... more
Revolution und Reform. Paradigmen der Gluck-Rezeption im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Vortrag auf dem Symposium "Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-2014): Bilder, Mythen, Diskurse", Institut für Musikwissenschaft der Universität Wien, 23.-25.... more
A global study of the process in its entirety, from the rising of the Togukawa rule to the establishment of the 1889 constitution casts a doubt over the denomination of 'Restoration' when it comes to 1868. Is the Meiji rule a restoration,... more
Resumen En el presente ensayo intentaremos exponer algunos aspectos de la crítica de Graeber al capitalismo financiarizado. En el primer apartado introduciremos su concepto de alienación, clave para entender el sentido de su obra. En los... more
This paper critically assesses the circumstances under which the European idea of public spaces was imported and implemented in the Arab context. Starting with an overlook of the periods and the initial intentions behind the... more
The Quit India speech is a speech made by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, on the eve of the Quit India movement. He called for determined, but passive resistance that signified the certitude that Gandhi foresaw for the movement is best... more
Issues regarding coup d’etat are of interest to many academic disciplines and are subject of studies in both political and legal sciences (history of the law and state, constitutional law, criminal law and criminal proceedings). The... more
In the process of decommunisation, Ukraine has toppled all its Lenin monuments. This book documents the inglorious fate of these Soviet statues, following their often violent removal. Photographer Niels Ackermann and journalist Sébastien... more
This paper attempts to bridge doctrinal and theoretical terms. The use of terms such as 'hybrid,' asymmetric' and 'grey zone,' are often redundant and cause confusion. Furthermore, terms such as irregular and unconventional war are... more
Panel 1 - Critique of history and history of critique with Christian Garland, Harry Cross & Matt Bolton
British Sociological Association (BSA), Durham University, 20th September 2017
British Sociological Association (BSA), Durham University, 20th September 2017
Rebelia i reakcja to studium plebejskiego doświadczenia politycznego w czasie rewolucji lat 1905–1907. Praca analizuje uczestnictwo robotników w życiu publiczn-ym i ideologiczne obrazy świata u progu " politycznej nowoczesności ". Wtedy... more
ES: La dicotomía reformismo / revolución fue uno de los temas más discutidos en el ámbito académico durante el siglo XX, y parece ser que este debate permanece vigente hoy en día, particularmente en América Latina. En el presente trabajo,... more
Chodak, J. (2015). Historyczno-porównawcze studia rewolucji: U progu (r)ewolucji perspektywy badawczej? W: B. Cymbrowski & K. Frysztacki (red.), Socjologia historyczna: Wokół wyzwań teoretycznych i praktyki badawczej (s. 113-135). Opole:... more
After the publication of The structure of scientific revolutions, Kuhn attempted to fend off accusations of extremism by explaining that his allegedly “relativist” theory is little more than the mundane analytical apparatus common to most... more
Breve reflexión sobre el papel que juegan las redes sociodigitales en el desarrollo de las Ciencias Sociales y los movimientos sociales.