At the Post-Cold War Era, western cultural hegemony came under question, and was replaced by cultural diversity. Cultural diversity is likely to result in cultural relativism, and might, as Huntington said, cause competition and clash among all civilizations, which will in turn lead to a global cultural crisis. Cultural crisis in China has changed with the period of time, and has not broken awa...

The article examines the actual problems of civilizational development and mechanisms for emergence a new world. process is complex, dynamic, multivariate. consumer society, which dominates world today, often considered as only possible perspective modern civilization, its ideals values are presented role model. It assumed that value attitudes this kind society have number advantages over all o...

As time passed, in Russian political thought after the collapse of Soviet Union, militarism or even an apology for war came to fore. The aim study was detect most important models this trend, taking into account timeline Crimean events 2014, and attempt explain its background absence significant military threats Russia from international environment. Four main post-Soviet have been distinguishe...

<p>This paper emphasizes globalization as a cultural phenomenon, one that has repeatedly been neglected<br />academically. It is better known an economic phenomenon for its capitalism-related, production-oriented<br />system and growth. Thus, the global economy no longer affected by nations but transnational<br />companies. However, primarily phenomenon. Closely related ...

With 38% of its population living in cities, Vietnam is the process completing urban transition. The arrival populations from countryside coupled with a spatial sprawl part catching up that country has been doing since liberalization economy at end 1980s. Poles concentration value and are rapidly being formed: metropolises. Vietnamese metropolises, starting capital city-province Hanoi, vehicle ...

Recent historical studies tend to confirm the antimodernist interpretation, emphasizing strong premodern roots of nations and nationalism. However, a broad comparative analysis rise nation-state during Age Revolution shows that earlier notions nationhood did not have significant role in creation nation-states Europe Americas. They were consequence glorious national revolt, but clash between Old...

The history of science is often regarded today as the progressive accumulation of techniques and the refinement of quantitative methods in the study of Nature. Such a point of view considers the present conception of science to be the only valid one; it therefore judges the sciences of other civilizations in the light of modern science and evaluates them primarily with respect to their "develop...