The essay reflects on the sport-based welfare mix transformations. Collected research high-lights the relevance of sport-system models and sportivization patterns. We debate the sport importance for innovation of social ...

Recent years saw an increase, both in Italy and in the rest of Europe, in activities put in practise in order to use sports as means for facilitating the social inclusion of migrants and/or asylum seekers. The importance ...

This paper aims to illustrate the migration phenomenon in general, paying par-ticular attention to the italian social context; the analysis takes in consideration an interna-tional geopolitical prospective. In the last ...

Methodologiesare explored to enriching migration theory, with an inter-disciplinary look into cultural expressions resulting from migration. Cultural and migration maps offer a comparative and diachronic insight ...

In the last years, urban territories have radically changed, in part, due to an eco-nomic crisis that has contributed to the creation of new individual needs and, at the same time, of new forms of social unrests. The ...

This article aims to clarify theoretical models underpinning some of the terms employed in institutional discourse on violence against women in Italy, namely ‘gender based violence’ (GBV), ‘domestic violence’ (DV), and ...

Global citizenship is driven by the belief that it is necessary to promote a global conscience, skills, values and attitudes in favor of a more sustainable and inclusive world, able to counter serious criticalities, such ...

This work focuses on the increasingly presence of foreign students in the Italian schools. Starting from the concept of globalization, going through multiculturalism, we arrive at the construction of an identity based on ...

The cosplay, as a subculture, is a complex and stratified media and socio-cultural phenomenon. The approach chosen in the study of some dimensions of the cosplay is that of the sociology of youth cultures. The first dimension ...