Common tendencies of the problem of democratization in various regions of the world are studied with complex systems approach. It is raised a question of searching for theoretical laws by generalizing of different directions and pictures in the different countries, as well as systematizing of problems and processes with approach to the problem through accounting the practice of separate states ...

This article aims to present the conceptual framework of social estrangement development and provide an empirical study on characteristics among individuals who have experienced a traumatic event. The occurrence is examined, main factors contributing its manifestation are identified. utilized four questionnaires: questionnaire interpersonal relations by V. Schutz, subjective estrangement, diagn...

This article provides a comparative reconstruction of the debate on Chilean institutional crisis in national social sciences and legal scholarship. In this regard, even though critical effects transition to democracy (as well as multiple indicators unrest) have been studied since return democracy, has only subject sporadic analyses field law. Accordingly, shows evolution central characteristics...

This is a qualitative text-analytic study of the discursive representations anti-immigration positions in Scandinavian press 1970–2016. Our shows how immigration critics textually are estranged and constituted as an other throughout period. We examine three main categories estranged: extremists, populist politicians, critical citizens. Within these categories, we find manifest estrangement thro...

Relationships between siblings have been described as the longest lasting an individual can have, yet both and do become estranged from one another in adulthood. An online survey was disseminated to individuals who had sought support charity Stand Alone, which supports are experiencing family estrangement. Individuals full genetic sister and/or brother were asked describe relationship their own...

Abstract This article develops the following hypothesis: despite their differences, or better, precisely because of them, law and politics in Brazil comprise a system whose primary feature is its incapacity to form totalization social world; that is, formulate public rule capable including diverse parts society. Much opposite: characteristic this purposeful rupture, strategic estrangement betwe...