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EQUALITY UNDER SUSPICION - The transforming power of education - The book describes equality based on the idea that no woman should be less equal in opportunity or in human rights than any man. Even with the granting of equality to women in public life, women’s domestic labour will always be unequal to that of men. The hidden patriarchal agenda of public institutions can subvert the apparent equality of legal rights. Education is one of the most powerful ways in which gender and social relations of production are reproduced. The combined influence of gender and class construction in schools ...

La realidad actual sobre los gitanos nos llega marcada por el desconocimiento y los estereotipos. Este libro aporta elementos para el conocimiento y la comprensión de la historia de los gitanos en España y su evolución, rupturas y adaptaciones hasta entrar en una descripción de su cultura a lo largo del siglo XX. Desde esta perspectiva, analiza algunas cuestiones centrales para la comprensión de los gitanos que actualmente viven en condiciones precarias o en situaciones de exclusión. En este libro, la autora tras una larga y fecunda trayectoria académica y vital dedicada a la...

This study examines science fiction written originally in Spanish. It reviews the general state of the genre in the Hispanic world and then concentrates on analyzing key novels and short stories from Argentina, Cuba, Mexico and Spain. Authors examined include Carlos Saiz Cidoncha, Angel Torres Quesada, Rafael Marin Trechera, Tomas Salvador, Magdalena Moujan Otano, Angelica Gorodischer, Alejandro Vignatti, Daina Chaviano, Miguel Mihura, Alberto Vanasco, Eduardo Goligorsky, Domingo Santos, Rosa Montero, Elia Barcelo, Gabriel Bermudez Castillo, Pablo Capanna, Carlos Maria Caron.

ELABORATION OF SOCIAL PROJECTS - Practical cases - Social workers should be able to elaborate Social Projects, which implies to know how to plan them, to elaborate them, to apply them and to evaluate them, exercising a control function on them at the same time. The book presents, in a clear, practical and guiding manner, the keys to carry out these processes. The author offers the theory of planning in all its phases, as well as application of models in the area of Social Work.

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...