Which culture first developed a process for printing text? China What were the cultural effects of the printing press? Gutenberg’s invention of the movable type printing press meant that books could be produced in greater numbers and more quickly and cheaply than ever before. This led to a huge social and cultural revolution the repercussions […]
Manual of Psychosociology
The book conforms to the contents of training of psycho-sociology established in the Real Decree 39/1997, of 17 of January, by which approves the Regulation of Prevention Services, to be able to perform the functions of assessment of occupational risk and the development of the preventive activity of a higher level. The objective of this […]
“Handbook of the sociology of religion”. Roberto Cipriani
The Handbook of the sociology of religion, Roberto Cipriani draw a map of a discipline with an object spiny: the will to believe. Source: Revista Ñ. By Marcelo Pisarro (08/03/2012) . . The anthropologist american Anne Chapman said that science and religion respond to the search for the meaning of life. Although they are very […]
Manuela Avilés, Prize of the Congress of Deputies
Manuela Avilés Hernández, professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Work from the University of Murcia has recently obtained the Prize of the Congress of Deputies in the specialty of Political Science and Sociology for his doctoral thesis: “The male single parents: A familiar form emerging in the Spanish society?” (Concession). The thesis was […]
Manuel Castells wins the prize Holberg 2012
* Updated entry with the video of the delivery of the prize. Source: http://www.holbergprisen.no The Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells has been awarded the prize Holberg is because their jobs, “have formed our understanding of the political dynamics in urban economies and in the global society-of-network”. . Source Copenhagen, 29 sea (EFE) through lainformación.com The […]
interactive Map of migrants according to country and religion
Through José María Tortosa, we discover a very useful tool for the branches of sociology that study the religions, and migrations. This is an interactive map where you can see the “stock” of migrants (emigrants and immigrants) by countries and according to their religion. Faith on the Move The Reiligious Affiliation of International Migrants An […]
Mariano Fernández Enguita: A look on international education quality
On the International Consultation for the Quality of Education in Venezuela professor Luis Bonilla-Molina interview Dr. Mariano Fernandez Enguita, professor of Sociology at the Complutense University, where he directs the Section of Sociology, Fac. of Education. Enguita until 2010 he served as a professor in the U. of Salamanca, where he created the Group of […]
Martín Serrano and their contributions to the social sciences and communication
Manuel Martín Serrano, a professor of the Complutense University of Madrid, is a scientist that enjoys great international recognition. It has been characterized as a thinker of talent renaissance so that your work is innovative; because it links the creation of theoretical with the invention of the methodological and the applied research of emerging phenomena […]
More school and less classroom
Mariano Fernández Enguita Presentation of the book in Madrid Monday, 19 February The Monday 19 February at 19:30 h. in Madrid presents the last book of Mariano Fernández Enguita: More school and less classroom. The innovation in the perspective of a change of era, which has published Editions Morata. The author will have a dialogue […]
What does Loggia mean in English?
What does Loggia mean in English? roofed open gallery What is a loggia balcony? The Italian word for “lodge,” loggia is a covered space running along the length of a building similar to a porch, but with columns or arches on the open side. While loggias are often found on large public buildings, they are […]