TY - BOOK AU - Aiftinca, Marin TI - Culture and freedom T2 - Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series IVA, Central and Eastern Europe SN - 1565181360 (pbk.) AV - DR268 .C85 2001 U1 - 306.09498 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Council for Research in Values and Philosophy KW - Culture KW - Philosophy KW - Romania KW - Cultural policy N1 - Series statement appears on cover as: Cultural heritage & contemporary change. Series IVA, Africa, v. 16; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine derived contents note: PREFACE v by Magdalena Dumitrana INTRODUCTION by George F. McLean I. THE RELATION BETWEEN VALUE AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 1. Culture, Freedom and Democracy 5 by Marin Aiftinca 2. Traits and Trends of Contemporary Culture 23 by Laura Pana 3. Value as Liberating 45 by Victor Ernest Masek II. CULTURAL TRANSITION BETWEEN INDIVIDUALIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION 4. The Crisis of an Axiological System in Transition 53 by Oltea Miscol 5. Contemporary Culture: between Individualization and Globalization 67 by Elena Gheorghe III. DEMOCRACYAND CULTURE: MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL 6. The Meaning of Civilization in the Thought of Mihai Eminescu 81 by Alexandru Husar 7. Socrates and the European Spirit 97 by Sorin Vieru 8. Democracy and Spirituality 111 by Dumitru Popescu EPILOGUE 127 INDEX 129 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/00050904.html ER -