THE DIGITAL TURN: A DISPERSED SOCIETY

Kazimierz KRZYSZTOFEK

Transformacje cywilizacyjne – między wiedzą, wrażliwością i wyobraźnią socjologiczną

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1 (112) 2022,  Publication date: 30 March 2022

Abstract The author analyses the phenomena that give dynamics to the socio-economic processes towards their differentiation of modern societies. He characterises the most important social trends in selected historical periods, starting from the first industrial revolution. The author poses the fundamental question [...] Read more.

THE SOCIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE ABAOUT SECURITY IN THE FUTURE

Włodzimierz CHOJNACKI

Transformacje cywilizacyjne – między wiedzą, wrażliwością i wyobraźnią socjologiczną

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1 (112) 2022,  Publication date: 30 March 2022

Abstract As citizens, we live in a globalized world where we experience the risks and dangers of cultural and climate change, decarbonisation, terrorism, and hybrid wars and population migrations. They generate many existential, cultural and civilization challenges. They are accompanied by conflicts and social [...] Read more.

METHODOLOGICAL ANARCHISM AND ITS COGNITIVE VALUE

Magdalena SZPUNAR

Transformacje cywilizacyjne – między wiedzą, wrażliwością i wyobraźnią socjologiczną

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1 (112) 2022,  Publication date: 30 March 2022

Abstract The aim of the article is to present the basic assumptions of Paul K. Feyerabend's epistemological anarchism. The article presents the value of methodological anarchism for the cognitive process, methodology and development of science, as well as the controversies associated with the application of [...] Read more.

TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION – PEDAGOGICAL EXPLORATIONS ON THE BORDERLANDS

Marek REMBIERZ

Varia: Interpretations

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 27 December 2021

Abstract The article points out relations between sources and transformations of Polish intercultural pedagogy and variously understood borderland contexts, because - paradoxically - borderlands are situated in the centre of pedagogical interests. Borderlands are situated in many ways in the centre of Polish [...] Read more.

Jurisdictional arbitrage vs market efficiency: Who controls investment funds in the EU?

Krzysztof Adam GÓRSKI

Varia: Interpretations

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 27 December 2021

Abstract This article offers a broad theory on delegation arrangements existing between investment funds and third-party professional service providers under the European Union law. Limited delegation of portfolio management and risk management functions generally leads to an increase in operational efficiency [...] Read more.

The Perilous Transformations of Regulatory Governance

Waldemar HOFF

Varia: Interpretations

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 27 December 2021

Abstract Recent decades have witnessed an invasion non-state regulations, a process usually accepted in the academia as beneficial and inevitable historical development. This article claims it is neither. Once a culture of denying states their primacy in rule-making has been established, it will act as a centrifugal [...] Read more.

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN WOMEN SERVING A CUSTODIAL SENTENCE AS A RISK FACTOR IN EDUCATING PRISONERS

Eva VÁŠOVÁ

Analysis of Contemporary Societies

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 27 December 2021

Abstract The aim of the paper is to acquaint the reader with a factor that can significantly influence the educational work of prison staff. The question is how to deal with such a situation if a special educator or instructor encounters it in practice. The author underlines that even a seemingly obscure topic [...] Read more.

FIELD RESEARCH AND PREPARATION OF PUBLICATIONS AS AN EXAMPLE OF ACTIVATING YOUTH AS PART OF REGIONAL EDUCATION ORGANIZED IN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS (on the Example of the Culture Researchers’ Club at the Municipal Culture Center in Czechowice-Dziedzice)

Agnieszka PRZYBYŁA-DUMIN

Analysis of Contemporary Societies

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 26 December 2021

Abstract The aim of the article is to present the activities of the Culture Researchers’ Club organized at the Municipal Cultural Center in Czechowice-Dziedzice, which is guided by several important assumptions: regional and intercultural education, preparation of young people for a deeper understanding of culture [...] Read more.

TRANSFORMATIONS OF TOURISM IN THE SECOND DECADE OF THE XXI CENTURY. BASED ON AN ANALYSIS OF POLISH SOCIETY

Ewa BĄCZYŃSKA

Analysis of Contemporary Societies

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 26 December 2021

Abstract This paper examines changes in tourism and main factors determining them in the years 2010 - 2020. The conducted research concerns not only polish society but also the generally applicable theoretical background of the spatial mobility phenomenon as well as explanation and typology of tourism. The main [...] Read more.

SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN WITH PARENTS ABROAD. THE CASE OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Angela MOCANU

Analysis of Contemporary Societies

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 4 (111) 2021,  Publication date: 26 December 2021

Abstract The author analyses the social-psychological problems of children with parents abroad on the example of Republic of Moldova. The phenomenon became widespread in the early 2000s. In search of a better life, the parents decided to work abroad and to leave their children with grandparents or other relatives [...] Read more.