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“U Doni Gjoni, biri i Bdek Buzukut …”

David Luka
Me këto fjalë nis pasthënia e librit të parë shqip “Meshari”, botuar në vitin 1555. Për shumë vite me radhë, ky libër ka qenë e vazhdon të jetë jo vetëm burim frymëzimi e krenarie për shqiptarët në përgjithësi, po edhe objekt hulumtimesh për studiuesit shqiptarë e të huaj, brenda e jashtë vendi. Ësh…
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The case of Italy: Between tradition and Modernity

Franco Ferrarotti · Prof. Emeritus of La Sapienza University, Italy. Founde…
If it were possible, just for an instant, to forget the sufferings and worries of the everyday, if, in other words, it were possible to distance ourselves and somehow see ourselves from outside, I think we should have to agree with Goethe’s confession: «I have the great advantage of being born in an…
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Culture and Counter-culture

Franco Ferrarotti · Prof. Emeritus of La Sapienza University, Italy. Founde…
A curious paradox must be faced at the very outset: nothing is perhaps more culturally inclined than the various counter-culture movements. In other words, writing and working against the prevailing culture amount to an essentially cultural enterprise. Culture seems to be inescapable. A supposedly d…
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With and beyond Max Weber: The process of rationalisation

Franco Ferrarotti · Prof. Emeritus of La Sapienza University, Italy. Founde…
At the basis of the lasting, even growing, fascination of Max Weber as man and thinker there are probably two reasons. First, there is an essential reason: Weber tackles a central theme, still today at the heart of our concerns, and to which he returns in all his works, more or less directly - the n…
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Max Horkheimer: The struggle against total Bureaucratization

Franco Ferrarotti · Prof. Emeritus of La Sapienza University, Italy. Founde…
In July 1973, at the age of 78, Max Horkheimer passed away In the Swiss town of Montagnola. If not the founder, he has at least the most important director of the Institute of Social Research at the University of Frankfurt, from which the famous name “Frankfurt School” is derived. Actually, if we ca…
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Technical Change and Social Revolution

Franco Ferrarotti · Prof. Emeritus of La Sapienza University, Italy. Founde…
The concept and the term “industrial revolution” are far from being universally accepted. Historians and economists with a conservative inclination tend to criticize them more or less severely. My general theses is that the “industrial revolution” has been, in the first place, a true revolution, tha…
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The Rising of the Cosmopolitan Personalities

Davide Crimi · Independent Researcher, Catania, Italy
This short essay wants to look at beat literature as a medium that has re-introduced in popular feelings the possibility to change the world, transforming its social rules by using new technologies as instruments for emancipation. Stating this, the essay links the beat movement to hipster’s hopes of…

Recension: Concili provintiaaλii o cuvendi j arbenit (romæ 1706); botim kritik; teksti kritik- përgatitur dhe pajisur me shënime si edhe me konkordancat leksikore nga Bardhyl Demiraj; botime Françeskane, Shkodër, 2012

Evalda Paci
Botimet filologjiko-kritike mbi veprat themelore të letërsisë së vjetër shqipe të realizuara vitet e fundit kanë pasuruar një kontekst të rëndësishëm të studimit të historisë së kësaj letërsie. Realizimi i njëpasnjëshëm i tyre dhe mbi kritere të mirëfillta të metodave të fundit kërkimore plotësoi në…