DIAGNOSIS OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC SECURITY OF LOWER SILESIA

Maciej POPŁAWSKI

Regional and Local Issues and Challenges

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract The aim of the article is to present a diagnosis of the socio-economic security of Lower Silesia, which was created as a result of the analysis of socio-economic security factors in Lower Silesia. The first part of the article presents a justification for undertaking research on this topic, and then [...] Read more.

REGIONAL SEPARATENESS OF MODERN CATALAN SOCIETY

Aneta NOWICKA

Regional and Local Issues and Challenges

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract Regionalism plays a very important role in the political life of Spain, as evidenced by the name "Estado de las autonomias", which means "state of autonomous regions." The regions of Spain have extensive autonomous powers, they are also called "autonomous communities". They are diverse in terms of culture [...] Read more.

LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF SELECTED CONTEMPORARY MACROPROCESSES

Katarzyna DZIEWULSKA- BANDURA

Regional and Local Issues and Challenges

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract The concept of a local community is one of the basic sociological concepts. An important aspect in the context of local communities is the common territory. The article is concerned with the impact of globalization processes and migration on the concept of local communities, which are increasingly being [...] Read more.

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AS A FACTOR IN CHANGING THE QUALITY OF A MARRIAGE

Marta KORPOROWICZ

Quality of Life – Various Levels and Dimensions

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract In this article, I would like to address the impact of Alzheimer's disease on the quality of marriage in the assessment of healthy spouses who become the primary carers of their partners in the face of the disease. Alzheimer's disease causes permanent and increasing brain damage which results in changes [...] Read more.

SOCIO – ECONOMIC WELFARE AND LEVEL OF SATISFACTION WITH LIFE – ON THE EXAMPLES OF SELECTED COUNTRIES

Ewa POLAK, Waldemar POLAK

Quality of Life – Various Levels and Dimensions

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract The article concerns issues of the quality of life, satisfaction with life, its determinants, methods of measuring these and their dependence on income and other factors . Quality of life is an abstract, rather vague term, and is determined by hundreds of factors. There is no clear-cut definition and [...] Read more.

THE STATE AS CONFRONTED WITH THE DARWINIST TENDENCIES OF THE MODERN ECONOMY

Janusz GOLINOWSKI

Social and Economic Transformations

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract The article discusses the crisis of modernising practices’ arising at the foundations of the political order. Changes in world development unveil nuance and ambivalence of contemporary state politics. The widespread application of global context in political research enabled not only the emergence of [...] Read more.

SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CONSUMPTION IN THE MODERN WORLD

Maria MICZYŃSKA - KOWALSKA

Social and Economic Transformations

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 1-2 (100-101) 2019,  Publication date: 9 May 2019

Abstract The problem of socio-economic development is one of the most important issues of the contemporary world. The article defines basic concepts relating to the socioeconomic development, indicates directions taken by of social change as societies through specific phases of development-from agricultural [...] Read more.

SECURITY OF LIBRARY COLLECTION: A STUDY OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIES OF GANDHINAGAR

Sandip J. PATHAK, Anurag SRIVASTAVA, Priyanki R. VYAS

Varia: Security of University Library

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 3-4 (98-99) 2018,  Publication date: 8 December 2018

Abstract University libraries face a number of challenges concerning the security of library collection. In order to study the issues related to security of library collections, a survey was conducted in University libraries located in Gandhinagar, which is an emerging knowledge of Gujarat. This objective of [...] Read more.

WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS SUSTAINABILITY: POLLUTION CONTROL IN BANGLADESH CULTURE

Amzad HOSSAIN, Tanha MAHJABEEN, Dora MARINOVA

Towards a Sustainability Culture

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 3-4 (98-99) 2018,  Publication date: 8 December 2018

Abstract The wetland ecosystem health of tropical Bangladesh is sustainable with bio-pollution. The Green Revolution generated chemical inputs and topsoils slip into wetlands that pollute and silt them during the lean seasons when water level shrinks. Waters become non-useable, species degrades, people dependent [...] Read more.

SUSTAINABILITY AS A MOST NEEDED CULTURE: EXAMPLES FROM INDIAN OCEAN COUNTRIES

Amzad HOSSAIN, Abul AZAD, Dora MARINOVA

Towards a Sustainability Culture

Publication language: English

Journal article

Transformations No. 3-4 (98-99) 2018,  Publication date: 8 December 2018

Abstract Culture is what identifies and intrinsically regulates individuals and communities across the globe and in a particular country. Traditional cultures inherently encourage a sustainable way of living; however they have been influenced by modern-day values which induce irresponsible use of natural resources [...] Read more.