Through analysis of the main sociological aspects of modern Croatian society, the course provides an understanding of its trajectory in its historical perspective, particularly the transition from socialism to capitalism. It also focuses on other major social changes that influence Croatian society’s development, such as globalization, Europeanization, climate change, etc., enabling a comparative outlook with other societies. Following main structures and institutions of modern Croatian society are covered in the course: social inequalities, dominant values, family relations, youth, religion, political system, political culture, civil society, and judiciary.
Sociology of Croatian Society
Sociology of Croatian Society
Literature
MANDATORY LITERATURE
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