This work starts with the premise that the Albanian language is one of most ancient languages in the world and stands in the root of the common trunk of the Indo-European languages. The common pre-Indo-European origin is preserved in the present Albanian language almost in the same conditions that t…

The equal access of women and men to goods and economic services plays an important role in achieving gender equality and empowerment of women. Gender equality, in the distribution of economic and financial resources, encompasses a multiple positive effect on the fulfillment of the key priorities to…

Bagnoli, a neighbourhood on the west outskirts of Naples, has been a typical industrial and working class area for more than eighty years, having put up an important factory district in a wide territory belonging to its seaside zone, where the Ilva-Italsider building, third steel industry centre in …

In this article we will consider reconciliation in a post-conflict Macedonia. When Ohrid Framework Agreement (OFA) was signed, the international community greeted the achievements of the international community as it was signed under specific circumstances. Since it stopped the conflict, it had achi…

Fillimet e filologjisë shqipe të tekstit shenjohen në dekadat e para të shekullit XX. Imzot Paolo Schirò, me një transkriptim të plotë të Mesharit të Gjon Buzukut, që pritet të botohet së shpejti; mund të konsiderohet themeluesi i filologjisë moderne shqiptare. Àt Justin Rrota, me Monumenti mâ i vje…

Viti 2014 përkon me një ngjarje të shënuar në historinë e shkencave gjuhësore e letrare në fushë të shqipes, 50-vjetori i themelimit të revistës shkencore “Studime filologjike”. Revista shkencore “Studime filologjike” u themelua në vitin 1964. Ajo ishte vijuese e pjesës filologjike të revistës së më…

Përkujtimi i një jubileu si ky për 50-vjetorin e revistës “Studime filologjike” natyrisht do të ketë edhe frymë festive, por krahas kësaj do të shpërfaqë vlerat e ndihmesat që ka sjellë ky organ shkencor qendror në kaq vite, si laborator kryesor i përpunimit të mendimit shkencor shqiptar, nga fusha…

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…

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…

The progress of the social science disciplines depends on conducting relevant research. However, research methodology adopted and choices made during the course of the research project are underpinned by varying ontological, epistemological and axiological positions that may be known or unknown to t…

The key question addressed in this article is social inclusion, as an opposite concept of social exclusion. The author provides a historical of social inclusion/exclusion terminology. Further, some of the principles of social inclusion are presented. A brief review of the literature provides key vie…