Technological city and cultural criticism: challenges, limits, politics

Cultural Criticism and Biblical Hermeneutics: Definition, Origins, Benefits and Challenges

Over the past 30 years, methods of hermeneutics in the context of biblical studies have diversified impressively. Even for the specialist it is often challenging to stay up-to-date in the labyrinth of new methodologies and proposals for biblical interpretation. Over the past decade, cultural criticism has become an important critical tool and has gained significant recognition. In the present s...

Cultural tourism: challenges and strategies

The Politics Of Technological Innovations: Network Approaches

By now, it is well known that the essential components of technological innovation include not only production and design but also consumption and uses, not only technological-engineering and organizational-economical structures but also social and cultural processes. In fact, “innovation involves more than merely research and development or product launch” (Silverstone & Haddon, 1996, p. 44). ...

Dietary transition and cultural diversity: challenges for indigenous health politics in Brazil.

Cad. Saúde Pública, Rio de Janeiro, 25(9):1872-1873, set, 2009 Nutrition security is an important topic in contemporary life, gaining contours of even greater relevance in the present setting of globalization in emergent economies. In Brazil, the official nutrition security policy is presented as an interdivision initiative seeking to guarantee sustainable access to healthful food, based on res...

Power and Interest Groups in City Politics