Interpersonal Relationships in the Contemporary 21st Century Society

Name: Interpersonal Relationships in the Contemporary 21st Century Society
Brand: IntechOpen
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By Jorge Ferreira

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In this book, teachers, researchers, students, professionals, policymakers, and citizens will find meaningful reflections on the (re)construction of human relationships in today's society. The work encourages critical thinking and dialogue about interpersonal relationships across various contexts, social groups, and realities. Each chapter offers a thoughtful analysis of current issues impacting public life and reflects the broader social and digital transitions shaping our global society. The book's interdisciplinary nature, rooted in the social and human sciences, allows for a holistic understanding of interpersonal relationships. It contributes to the development of knowledge essential for fostering inclusive and democratic communities and supports person-centred approaches grounded in human rights. Human beings are inherently social. Their ability to build and maintain relationships is vital for promoting coexistence and solidarity. However, the nature of these relationships is evolving-now deeply intertwined with digital practices that reshape how we interact, communicate, and connect. As society transforms, so must our understanding of relationships, requiring ongoing analysis and reflection to ensure they align with core social values and promote well-being. The transition to a digital society poses opportunities and challenges for individuals and businesses, as well as the fabric of human and social relationships. It raises important questions about equal access, human connection, and preserving meaningful family and community bonds. Ultimately, life in a 21st-century democracy depends on promoting healthy lifestyles and reinforcing solidarity from a humanized perspective. This includes active engagement in community life and the work of civil society organizations whose fundamental purpose is to nurture cohesive, compassionate, and inclusive societies.

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Number of Pages:: 126
Release Date:: 2025-07-02
Publication Date:: 2025-07-02
Publisher:: IntechOpen
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1836340508
ISBN13:: 9781836340508
Weight:: 476 g
Height:: 183 cm
Width:: 260 cm
Thickness:: 14 cm

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