crisis phenomenon
1Crisis — For other uses, see Crisis (disambiguation). A crisis (plural: crises ; adjectival form: critical ) (from the Greek κρίσις, krisis) is any event that is, or expected to lead to, an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual, group,… …
2phenomenon — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common, universal, widespread ▪ global, worldwide ▪ The unfolding energy crisis is very much a global phenomenon. ▪ natural …
3Crisis of the Late Middle Ages — The Crisis of the Late Middle Ages refers to a series of events in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries that brought centuries of European prosperity and growth to a halt.[1] Three major crises would lead to radical changes in all areas of… …
4Quarter-life crisis — The quarterlife crisis (QLC) is a term applied to the period of life immediately following the major changes of adolescence, usually ranging from the early twenties to the early thirties. The term is named by analogy with mid life crisis. It is… …
56 February 1934 crisis — The 6 February 1934 crisis refers to an anti parliamentarist street demonstration in Paris organized by far right leagues that culminated in a riot on the Place de la Concorde, near the seat of the French National Assembly. It was one of the… …
6Late-2000s financial crisis — The TED spread (in red) increased significantly during the financial crisis, reflecting an increase in perceived credit risk …
7Midlife crisis — For the song by Faith No More, see Midlife Crisis. For the psychological concept, see Generativity vs. Stagnation. Midlife crisis is a term coined in 1965 by Elliott Jaques and used in Western societies to describe a period of dramatic self doubt …
8Seldon Crisis — A Seldon Crisis is a fictional socio historical phenomenon in Isaac Asimov s Foundation Series of science fiction novels. They are part of the field of Psychohistory, and refer to a social and political situation that, to be successfully… …
9The General Crisis — is the term used by some historians to describe the period of widespread conflict and instability that occurred from the early 17th century to the early 18th century in Europe and in more recent historiography in the world at large. Contents 1… …
10Existential crisis — Existential crisis, derived from Existentialism, is the psychologic panic and discomfort experienced when a human confronts questions of existence. This phenomenon, presumably, is common to technologically advanced cultures, wherein physical… …
