"Portugal in the 21st Century provides a thorough yet accessible picture of contemporary Portugal in the first two decades of the twenty-first century. It examines and elucidates Portugal's recent trajectory, its current position, and the main challenges it faces through an examination of the...

The pandemic, caused by Covid-19, has hit the whole world since the beginning of 2020. The current extent of the resulting economic and social upheaval cannot be estimated yet. In this working paper, an attempt to compare Covid-19 figures with the development on the financial markets and the...

In general, the effect of non-cognitive categories in knowledge and other categories like language is the important problem of epistemology. According to feminism, one of these categories is gender which feminists reproduced as a cultural and social meaning (not biological and physical one)....

Dedicated to a specific audience, women willing to be professionally successful and financially independent, the current magazines for women tend to alter the feminism`s mission stated at the beginning of the XXth century. It seems that the “new woman”, promoted by those magazines, has a...