Socialidades contemporáneas: dinámica y flexibilidad en relaciones comunitarias e identitarias

Abstract

In this article it carried out a theoretical development which aims to think of ways the new community practices and identity in the current cultural and social experience. Thus, it is argued that communities and identities have become dynamics and flexibles, but that does not make it possible to relate to contemporary societies the existence of processes of social fragmentation, or a trend towards growing individualism. To argue about these issues introduces the category of gift and develop a series of characteristics in the context of what the article called "contemporary sociability”. The intention is to analyze new forms of social relationship and a new expression of the culture that makes it possible to interpret the emergence of a social experience on flow.