Transpersonalismo y decolonialidad

En este libro se realiza un minucioso análisis sociológico del trabajo de varias comisiones de la verdad, con especial atención en los casos de Sudáfrica, Guatemala, Argentina, Chile y El Salvador. A partir de los casos particulares se analizan hechos específicos como el valor moral de la reparación a las víctimas mediante la publicación de la verdad, frente a la imposibilidad de castigar penalmente por crímenes de Estado. Sin ser un manual para la creación de comisiones de la verdad, la obra se ocupa de problemas concretos que debe enfrentar toda comisión: legislación,...

Retells some of the real stories that have traveled around the world about the disappearance of children from Mexico's shelters; the official number of disappeared children now stands at 25, but the total number is still unknown.

Archaeological investigations provide a comprehensive perspective on social dynamics and change in the ancient Mayan capital of Tamarindito.

Fatema Mernissi, the world-renowned Islamic feminist, has shed unprecedented light on the lives of women in the Middle East, in works hailed as "enchanting" (The New York Times Book Review), "exuberant" (Elle), and "remarkable" (The Washington Post Book World). Now, in Scheherazade Goes West, Mernissi reveals her unique experiences as a liberated, independent Moroccan woman faced with the peculiarities and unexpected encroachments of Western culture. Her often surprising discoveries about the conditions of and attitudes toward women around the world -- and the exquisitely embroidered amalgam...