Uncertainty, insecurity and conflict are constitutive features of globalisation. 9/11 has been viewed as the symbolic unleashing of a new Age of Terror, in which traditional conceptions of national security are shattered and a new kind of global vulnerability emerges. This interdisciplinary...

This conference bears on the real vigor of the European economy: is the vitality of the European economy profoundly struck? What is the future of European wealth and welfare? Are we attending a deep social restratification? What is the responsibilty of the introduction of the euro in the current...

The conference aims to shed light on current social capital practices. May include sociologists and social workers or other groups. Topics will include 1. Definition of Social Capital, 2. Importance of Social Capital, 3. Social Capital and Social Cohesion, 4. Social Networks, 5. Social Capital...

Critical Management Studies addresses a wide range of issues that extend from diversity to globalization, from labour process to philosophy, from technology to sexuality and gender. It interrogates established agendas and strives to move beyond them. Contributions from heterodox standpoints are...