We face a constant dissemination of speeches of all types that affect the way we perceive the context around us, several social speeches about violence or peace supported by the media are taking part, meanwhile it is increasingly common to watch the society organization through social movements, which are are using persuasive strategies to promote their goals while looking for a...
The aim of this article is to meditate about the role that the mass media have and have had building the culture of peace and symbolic violence and/or culture from the perspective of peace studies. We highlight the concepts of culture of peace, violence, cultural and symbolic violence from a dialectical perspective. We look for a reflection that make the reader understand about...
The desires, pleasures and emotions that relate to female sexuality and eroticism have been repressed as an expression of male power. Under this perspective, this paper presents some results of an investigation in which college students were interviewed in the city of Toluca, is seen discussing sexuality that specifically address physical aspects and their experiences are very...
In this paper, we investigate the issues related to the symbolism and violence in psychoanalytic theories begining with Freudian and Kleinian hypothesis, and also explores how they relate to creative activity. The emphasis is on Kleinian hypothesis regarding aggression toward the mother’s body as engine for repair activity (art).
In this paper we make some reflections on the ways and means used by young men and women to communicate and interact college online and in social networks. In this sense, it is argued that youth socialization from electronic communication contributes to the manifestation of covert acts, sometimes symbolic violence foster or harsh environments, even at the level of representation...
This article attempts to address the ways in which colombian migrant networks consolidate solidarity alliances and relationships between people, leading, therefore, the formation of different kinds of socio-economic organizations in the countries of origin and destination. Aims to describe and understand how migrant organizations build relationships with other associations...
This paper aims to show, through the legitimization of certain domestic habits of indigenous and mestizo populations, the different effects that have some traditions in reaffirming or perpetuating prejudices, taboos and gender pre determinism. In many cases, these popular traditions help to give continuity to the patriarchal structures in the country, but their also generate...
The purpose of this paper is to show how, over one hundred years of Mexican migration to the United States, the Mexican government has had a different institutional response level, under the political, economic and social both Mexico American Union, from ignorance of the problem and its consequent public inaction, to the development of a strategy for action that could be defined...
You might think that by definition the migrant labor plays in less profitable niches and meager social mobility. However, a large group of migrants in different economically developed countries have successfully launched businesses of diverse nature and volume. This is why entrepreneurship of migrants is an issue that has received increasing attention in recent years. Compared to...
This article makes a review of the history of Peace Education (PE) in Spain during the 20th century in order to propose, subsequently, the opportunities and challenges which PE has to face at the beginning of this new 21st century. With this historical and pedagogical revision of the PE we see what has been already done and what we have still pending to do as a peace educators...
The aim of this study was to analyze the psycho-social dynamics of bullying on individuals aggressors and victims from individual psychology, considering the role of family, school and culture in general. Exposure to violence among peers in, around and beyond the school, has become a recurring theme that has finally normalized (Ceron, 2011), becoming a pattern of interaction...
This article explores the eventual possibility of anamnesty or acquittal for crimes against humanity in the context of a process of peace negotiation with a rebel group. Criminal international law has made possible to sanction the most severe crimes by the intervention of international courts. But if the negotiation seeks to prosecute the rebels in national or international...
This paper addresses the socio-political conflict and direct violence, structural and cultural performing in Colombia comes from the decade of the fifties of last century. From the peace studies and conflict, reflects on the armed confrontation of different perspectives of negotiation between the government and the insurgency, and peace building. Are some significant ideas of...
Attending to the inivitation for participating into the First International Seminary on Conflict Resolution and Peace Construction, we decided to inquire and write on “The mission of philosophical speech about Peace Construction, because we think that is more important to talk about social phenomenon of peace than about social phenomenon of violence, in spite of the tendency of...
In this research are described, analyze and compare the manifestations of the intercultural education in a difficult situation as it is Rapa Nui Island (Easter Island), traditionally isolated, in the “navel of the world” (Te pito o Te Henua), but “discovered” and assimilated by the western people and recoveredfor the intercultural idea that it surpasses this assimilation and/or...
The purpose of this conceptual paper is to problematize and engage the readers in a discussion about the dominant trend in higher education around the world, and particularly in Latin America, in reproducing the status quo; making invisible alternative perspectives and insights that could reshape and empower research on notions of community development and sustainability with new...
This essay points out the educational and social profile of the School Mediator through a large sociological and anthropological confrontation on Mediation between actors in conflictive and unsymmetrical position (particularly the Sara Cobb’s ‘Circular Model’ and the Bush & Folger ‘ Transformative Model’) with the final aim of starting a social change. Therefore, the essay fixes...
The study of the values of the indianism allows to know the fundaments of the lifestyle of the original people; those values that regulate their everyday life are the humanism, communitarianism, respect for the dignity, love to the nature and its knowledge, rectitude, carrying out and respect for the committed word, promotion of spirituality, justice, freedom and peace. The...
This paper is the final report resulting from having dabbled in the analysis of the conflicts that arise within groups and between the various groups that claim the use of bicycles in Guadalajara, and the context in which they develop. When looking for different purposes and from different perspectives on what it means to use this means of transport, are generated rifts and...
The article aims to explain the different meanings of the concept of peacebuilding based on the following aspects: discussions of armed conflict,the debates in shaping the UN and peacekeeping operations, liberal peace as dominant current and theories or “paradigms” of peaceful conflict intervention through research studies for peace. The study is exploratory and seeks to provide...
A domestic reality where we find areas of high deprivation and poverty, we analyze the participation of the university, as manager of the local development, considering that it is generating knowledge, able to process from global to local and from the local to global. To ensure that local development is efficient, it is necessary to propose strategies between development actors...
Is there a sociology of intellectuals in Mexico? Definitely not! What little has been written about this social category still does not acquire the character of sociological expertise. It is appropriate to say it, but what has been written about the intellectuals (biographies, ideologies, functions and relations with the powers that be) has corresponded to other disciplines. In...
The bathroom of temazcal is a knowledge of pre-Hispanic roots still practiced in rural and indigenous communities in our country. Studies on the temazcal have focused on its forms of construction and operation, however, the many therapeutic benefits temazcal bath attached to the human body, and women in particular, not have been sufficiently documented. In this case, two...
This essay attempts to show that the ancient rhetorical theory has explanatory capabilities to understand and learn to write modern texts and to analyze them in order to understand their communication skills, as in the scientific article, one of the most prestigious forms on scientific communication. It starts with the notion of discourse in the field of scientific communication...
The locations of intensive agriculture configure highly dynamic labor markets, generating population movements and settlements, Sinaloa is not an exception. They are, however, economical, social, political and laboral excluded both as migrants and as indigenous people. In order to face these problems, in Sinaloa, since the 1990s, indigenous migrant agricultural workers have...