El gitanismo

This practice-focused resource integrates broad therapeutic knowledge with current neuroscience to present vast possibilities for mindfulness in clinical social work. Seasoned practitioners posit mindfulness practice and process as a significant bridge between taking care of self and taking care of others, demonstrating its implications for physical and mental health in personal and professional contexts. Case studies show timeless concepts (e.g., acceptance) and new mindfulness-based ideas (e.g., learned helpfulness) in use in individual treatment as well as couples counseling and group...

Questo libro contiene poesie e testi della mia creazione come un murguero. La Murga Porteña a Buenos Aires, in Argentina, è una cultura popolare 100 anni fa. Si compone di un gruppo di artisti non professionisti (tra 50 e 500 persone) che rappresentano ogni quartiere della città durante il Carnevale. Abiti di colori rappresentativi di ogni Murga. È danzato al ritmo delle percussioni, e poesie e canzoni popolari sono recitate con un testo (Astracanada).

Este volumen reune diversos articulos en torno a tres ejes tematicos: la emergencia de nuevas formas de ejercer la maternidad, el analisis social y cultural del climaterio, y algunos derechos reproductivos aun poco explorados (por ejemplo, el consentimiento informado y la interrupcion legal del embarazo por violacion). Los textos son resultado de investigaciones originales y pretenden contribuir al debate que sobre estos topicos se esta llevando a cabo en el marco del feminismo academico contemporaneo.

Each year, for three days in September, the citizens of Jocotan, an ancient indigenous community near Guadalajara, Mexico, symbolically reenact the Spanish conquest of Mexico in mock battles between Santiago, the patron saint of Spain, and the Tastoanes, the leaders of the indigenous resistance. Paradoxically, the Jocotenos honor Santiago, their special protector, and incorporate both Christian and indigenous practices and beliefs in their fiesta. Employing the concept of hegemony, the author explores what the festival means culturally to the community and shows how it enables Jocotenos to...