The voice of the society and the crisis: potential and limits of reflexivity and civility (November 2017)

Civil Society in a broad sense
2017

"The voice of the society and the crisis: potential and limits of reflexivity and civility", by Víctor Pérez-Díaz, President of Analistas Socio-Políticos, Research Center, will be published in a special issue of the journal Stan Rzeczy devoted to the relational turn in sociology. 

The paper builds upon his book The voice of society in the face of the crisis by developing the themes of reflexivity and relationality. 

 

Summary: 

1. Introduction
2. Messages: Europe as horizon, and a range of moderate public policies European style
3. Messages: the Spanish political community as the main frame of reference in the political life of the Spaniards
4.Messages about political manners: the civil forms of citizens and the bellicose forms of politicians
5. Socio-cultural resources: ambiguity in political disaffection
6. Socio-cultural resources: a limited narrative and understanding
7. Socio-cultural resources: ambivalence of society towards itself, and potential and limits of civic commitment
8. Conclusion: an open and dramatic process
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