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Understanding Human Culture and Biological Evolution

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Understanding Human Culture and Biological Evolution

Culture

Humans live with other beings, and communities benefit from information gathered by their predecessors. No other species is subjected to nature and animals in the same way. Humans have been able to transform and create a new environment, a second nature that makes life easier and allows development beyond the animal kingdom. Culture provides the chance for group-specific life, influencing how people think, perceive things, and act.

Subculture and Counterculture

Within every culture, there are subcultures. We cannot say that all people live in the same way. Within each culture, there are differences; not all people participate in and take advantage of its possibilities due to socioeconomic

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International Association of Workers: History & Legacy

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The International Association of Workers (1864-1876)

The International Association of Workers (IAW), also known as the First International, was the first major organization that sought to unite workers from different countries.

Foundation and Key Figures

Founded in London in 1864, it initially brought together British trade unionists, French anarchists and socialists, and Italian Republicans. Its purposes were the political organization of the proletariat in Europe and around the world, as well as providing a forum to discuss common problems and propose courses of action. Key figures who collaborated included Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, and Mikhail Bakunin.

Ideological Tensions and Split

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Catalan Noucentisme: Key Figures and Cultural Impact

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Enric Prat de la Riba

Enric Prat de la Riba (1870-1917) was in charge of the government as President of the Diputació de Barcelona in 1907 and President of the Mancomunitat de Catalunya in 1914. He was key in the concretion of policy, class interests, and the cultural content of the Noucentisme movement. Prat de la Riba and his collaborators, along with people of diverse political affiliations, carried out a series of unprecedented actions, both in terms of volume and objectives. He became president of the Diputació de Barcelona and published La Nacionalitat Catalana (The Catalan Nationality).

International Congress of the Catalan Language

The International Congress of the Catalan Language was held at the main theater of Barcelona from the 13th... Continue reading "Catalan Noucentisme: Key Figures and Cultural Impact" »