The book Outsiders, Howard Becker, inaugurated in the 60s, a new current sociological, the study of various forms of departure from the social norms, it is not always associated with the crime. Source: Z Magazine Culture | By Marcelo Pisarro. Question: What about Mozart? Answer: What about Mozart? Question: What happens with the murder? […]
The seven lies of the traditional school, according to Ken Robinson
Source: XLSemanal. By Sir Ken Robinson, one of the world’s foremost experts in education (15/04/2012) . A lecture of 18 minutes in 2006 made him famous. “Schools kill creativity”, he said then in a revolutionary speech on education. Born in Liverpool in 1950, in the heart of a working family of seven brothers, the school […]
The critical theories of Walter Benjamin
It happens with the authors newly incorporated into the canon that are published each year on them hundreds of articles of essay and research, reviews, monographs, collective books, etc, Walter Benjamin is not only an exception to the rule, but that it embodies perfectly this condition of “new rich” of the philosophical culture of contemporary. […]
neighborhoods vitorianas. Egin Ayllu (Community)
Recently he has published “The Neighborhoods Vitorianas” of the Collective Egin Ayllu, a book that encourages us to “get down to work in the exciting task of autoorganizarnos, for the present and the future of our neighborhoods to decide their own neighborhoods.” For more than six centuries, the people living Vitoria, in a context in […]
theory contemporary social
A manual that helps to set the agenda of sociologists, anthropologists and many other social scientists. This manual -the new revised and updated edition of “The social theory in the TWENTIETH century”- explained the figures and schools of thought most significant and placed in the context of historical traditions. While maintaining a high level of […]
The trap of austerity: inequality and poverty
The transmission of values through the cinematographic language
In schools and colleges have used (and still use) material film for educational purposes is nothing new, but in the five or six last years this material has been introduced into the universities increasingly as part of the mandatory equipment for the teaching itself is novel. William Julius Wilson has been one of the pioneers […]
universality, a reference for the construction of social
The education has to investigate this concept, as the field of education and teaching exceptional The universality is a challenge that transcends the education promoted by the education systems, and the emergence of a new mentality universal has to be considered the epicenter of formation of new concepts, to change the exterior and interior. Because […]
non-sexist Language
By Gemma Towers1 . The UNED has recently published a “Guide to non-sexist language” in which it makes a number of recommendations to mitigate the sexism in the language. And yes, I say mitigate because neutralize of time is difficult, not to say impossible. But there are things that can be done and it would […]
List of phrases latino
Latin was the language of cultural expression and scientific in Europe until the EIGHTEENTH century. In our days, the main legacy of the Latin is expressed through locutions Latin has survived in the language of legal, philosophical, technical, religious, medical and scientific. The phrases latino expressions in Latin that are used in Spanish with a […]