RUDN Journal of Political Science (Mar 2011)

The Concept of Civilizations in Social Sciences

  • B U Kitinov

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 1
pp. 114 – 122

Abstract

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The study of civilizations is one of the central themes in political science, history, religion and other social sciences, which theoretical innovations have significantly improved the discourses of cultural and civilizational orientations of societies and states. The author believes that religion is an endemic factor in determining the most essentially contextual characteristics and trends of interaction between civilizations.

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