Hacia una teología desde la realidad de las migraciones

Our population practices both traditional and organized religions, like various forms of syncretism in everyday life. Nonetheless, religious organizations and its practices in some occasions have been addressed in a critical way, taking into consideration its negative effects on our social lives. It is to say that it seems there is a social consensus that understands these implications and consequences are exclusively positive. The religious person provides direction for everyday living, in explicit and implicit ways. Although the less institutionalized versions of the practices, at the...

Amor líquido continúa el certero análisis de Zygmunt Bauman sobre la sociedad en el mundo globalizado y se centra, en esta ocasión, en el amor. Nos habla del miedo a establecer relaciones duraderas más allá de las meras conexiones; de la solidaridad, que parece depender de los beneficios que genera; del amor al prójimo, uno de los fundamentos de la vida civilizada y de la moral; y de los diversos proyectos para "deshumanizar" a los refugiados, a los marginados y a los pobres. En Amor líquido, Zygmunt Bauman, a través de una de las reflexiones más audaces y originales de nuestro...

The book focuses on and tracks the relationship and the quality of discourse that evolve between interviewer and interviewee within a series of interview situations. It presents theoretical arguments and empirical findings based on twenty-five face-to-face conversations with a freshwater fish wholesaler in the northeastern Peruvian rainforest town of Iquitos. Supplemented by the interview transcripts in Spanish, it is a valuable methodological source for sociologists, anthropologists, linguists, economists and historians who are interested in interdisciplinary qualitative research. (Series:...

En esta obra Stella Calloni dialoga con la intelectual colombiana Gloria Gaitán, la luchadora comunista argentina Fanny Edelman, la líder comunista chilena Gladys Marín y la ex primera dama francesa Danielle Mitterrand. También con la escritora brasileña Nélida Piñón, la guatemalteca y Premio Nobel de la Paz Rigoberta Menchú, la combatiente salvadoreña Nidia Díaz, la madre uruguaya Sara Méndez y la poetisa argentina Olga Orozco. Esta edición se completa con tres grandes historias de amor, arte y militancia: las de Manuela Sáenz, Frida Kahlo y Rosario Castellanos,mujeres que...