Etnología de las comunidades autónomas

This book on Social Intervention and Gender deals with the little explored area of Social Pedagogy and Gender Studies. Starting from an exposure on the so-called ‘Gender Studies' it deals with topics like socialization and gender stereotypes, clearly emphasizing the indispensable task of education; aspects of the gender inequalities in the world of work and in the phenomenon of migration; the situation of women victims of social exclusion and of the gender violence, to which are included several experiences from socio-cultural animation and value education for equality. A specially...

En este libro, reconstruimos el surgimiento y transformación de varias playas del hoy llamado Caribe colombiano, como playas turísticas, entre 1950 y 1990. Mediante un análisis de archivos periodísticos y audiovisuales y de narraciones desanudamos el cronotopo playas, tomando como foco Prado Mar y Puerto Colombia, en Barranquilla; Tolú y Coveñas, en Sucre; El Rodadero, en Santa Marta, y Spratt Bay y Sound Bay en la isla de San Andrés. Los capítulos que componen este libro se tejen en torno a dos líneas interconectadas. Primero, la historia propia de cada playa a través del lente...

The book presents the dynamics associated with the transformations and revitalization of the shamanic universe and strategies used to negotiate with the invisible beings. Making a rich contribution to the ethnology of Latin American lowlands, it demonstrates that ethnography is a social relationship. The text makes evident that the author, upon entering and leaving the territory, also enters and leaves the canons of anthropology. In the unfolding of the narrative, shaped as an academic autobiography, the details of the fieldwork experience flourish and result in timely reflections.

Marianne Schnnitger Weber, esposa de Max Weber y connotada feminista de su tiempo, escribi esta biograf a que constituye un panorama sobre la vida social, pol tica, intelectual y acad mica de Alemania y Europa durante m s de un siglo. Incluye numerosos pasajes de cartas que ilustran las reacciones del propio Weber ante la vida cotidiana, as como ante los movimientos intelectuales y pol ticos de su poca.