Redefining Resilience: the Evolution of Crisis Definition in Contemporary Society
Words: 515 1434Resilience is increasingly recognized as a pivotal quality, not only for individuals but also for entire communities, especially when confronting adversities. Traditionally, resilience has been understood as the ability to recover from crises and difficulties, maintaining normalcy despite obstacles. However, modern societal developments—characterized by rapid technological growth, environmental shifts, and new social dynamics—demand a reevaluation of what crises entail and, correspondingly, what it means to be resilient today. Previously, a crisis typically involved direct, tangible disruptions like natural disasters, wars, […]