The purpose of this paper is to deepen analysis tools that enable social science a better understanding of nationalism and nations. To this end I will revisit Alfonso Pérez-Agote’s thesis, whose work has become one of the ...

Drawing on an axiom extracted from the works of Alfonso Pérez Agote, I reflect on the fundamentals of the craft of sociology in this paper. According to this, the essential role of the sociologist relies on approaching the ...

This article aims to contribute to the development of a Latin American perspective of gender and age and provides the knowledge acquired through the practice of care in old age in Uruguay. A brief reflection on the social ...

El presente artículo se centra en el trabajo de cuidado domiciliario en contextos que suponen la confrontación de las cuidadoras con elementos perturbadores y potencialmente desestabilizantes: la intimidad, la sexualidad ...

This sociological article tries to establish the relation between two concepts from different areas: psychological and sociological. From the psychological point of view, two levels of individual identity are taken into ...

The analysis of relationship between national identity and religion is complex because of the lack of a legitimate definition of these two objects of study. From the fields of sociology of religion and theory of nationalism, ...

Different theoretical traditions in sociology have readily admitted that inventiveness, imagination and creativity are distinctive features of human action. Yet these same traditions have focused in other elements of action, ...