Este libro aborda las transformaciones de las familias contemporaneas desde una perspectiva de derechos, reconociendolas como sujetos colectivos fundamentales en la construccion de la democracia y el bienestar social.
In den Brennpunkt-Analysen in diesem Band werden Katastrophen, Krisen und Verlusterfahrungen zum Ausgangspunkt des Erzahlens uber Frauen, deren Lebensgeschichten durch eine Gratwanderung zwischen Unterwerfung und Selbstermachtigung gepragt sind.
Una mirada clara, responsable y muy humana del abandono y del abuso sexual y sus consecuenciasUn libro necesario y socialmente relevanteSer victima de abuso sexual marca la existencia.
Disenada por el Observatorio Javeriano de Juventud de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana y aplicada en treinta municipios del Programa Jovenes Resilientes, producto de una iniciativa conjunta de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (usaid) y de acdi/voca Colombia, la encuesta Voces resilientes: juventudes, realidades y territorios es una llamada de atencion sobre aquellas y aquellos jovenes que habitan territorios precarizados de Colombia, pero que no se ven solo como receptores de politicas publicas o beneficiarios de dadivas, sino que se autoperciben como agentes de su propio cambio, por supuesto, con muchas contradicciones y obstaculos, que tienen que ver con el entorno que habitan.
An empirically powerful account of why interpersonal violence across the globe exacts a far greater cumulative cost on society than war and terrorism combinedCivil wars, interstate wars, and terrorism receive a great deal of media and policy attention, for good reasons.
Three-time Pulitzer Prizewinning writer Mike McIntire delivers the definitive story of the forces that shape gun culture and the American way of violence.
An empirically powerful account of why interpersonal violence across the globe exacts a far greater cumulative cost on society than war and terrorism combinedCivil wars, interstate wars, and terrorism receive a great deal of media and policy attention, for good reasons.
A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violenceand a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century laterPolice Against the Movement shatters one of the most pernicious myths about the 1960s: that the civil rights movement endured police violence without fighting it.
A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violenceand a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century laterPolice Against the Movement shatters one of the most pernicious myths about the 1960s: that the civil rights movement endured police violence without fighting it.
Este libro aborda las transformaciones de las familias contemporaneas desde una perspectiva de derechos, reconociendolas como sujetos colectivos fundamentales en la construccion de la democracia y el bienestar social.
A Waterstones Best History Book 2024'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' - Helen Fry, historian and author of Women In Intelligence'A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more they are beaten, the better they'll be.
An updated edition of the bestselling autobiography of Charlie Kray, elder brother of the Kray twins, Ronnie and Reggie, who are brought to the screen this autumn in a major motion picture.
In August 2017, violence erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia, during two days of demonstrations by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and counterprotesters, including members of antifa and Black Lives Matter.
Originally published in 1965, and reissued here with a new foreword, this study, as far as was known, was the first attempt in this country to look at the problems of the families of prisoners on a national scale.
In an era defined by armed conflicts and mass displacement, this book offers a powerful journey into the lives of diasporic communities as they grapple with memories of war, genocide and persecution.
Pornography is the orchestrated destruction of women s bodies and souls it is war on women Pornography, Andrea Dworkin argued in this landmark work, is about power: the power of owning, of money, of sex.
Tiger's Child, the deeply-moving sequel to Torey Hayden's Sunday Times bestselling first book, One Child, plus the first of four books from learning disabilities specialist Mary MacCracken, The Lost Children, combined in a single eBook volume.
From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics'Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it'Why has violence played such a significant role in human history?