How can injustice and oppression be overcome and prevented, regardless of who the victims are? What are the meanings, sources, and dynamics of these dehumanizing conditions? David Gil brings to these questions a lifetime of experience in social action and in social work practice and education. Writing for human services professionals, students, and activists, he sounds the call to embrace the core values of radical social work: equality, liberty, cooperation, and affirmation of community in pursuit of individual and social development. Gil identifies violence, unemployment, racism, and...

This book presents a challenge to the widely-held assumption that human languages are both similar and constant in their degree of complexity. For a hundred years or more the universal equality of languages has been a tenet of faith among most anthropologists and linguists. It has been frequently advanced as a corrective to the idea that some languages are at a later stage of evolution than others. It also appears to be an inevitable outcome of one of the central axioms of generative linguistic theory: that the mental architecture of language is fixed and is thus identical in all languages...

This book presents a challenge to the widely-held assumption that human languages are both similar and constant in their degree of complexity. For a hundred years or more the universal equality of languages has been a tenet of faith among most anthropologists and linguists. It has been frequently advanced as a corrective to the idea that some languages are at a later stage of evolution than others. It also appears to be an inevitable outcome of one of the central axioms of generative linguistic theory: that the mental architecture of language is fixed and is thus identical in all languages...

En primer lugar, amigo entrenador-lector, bienvenido a este Manual Rapido de Ejercicios, un compendio de situaciones que nace fruto de la experiencia de muchas temporadas a pie de pista, tanto en el basket aficionado como en el profesional. Ante todo, el libro que tienes en tus manos pretende ser un manual eminentemente practico y de aplicacion inmediata, tal y como indica su nombre. El objetivo primordial es ofrecer una recopilacion de ejercicios -algunos conocidos, otros no tanto- de cara a facilitar la realizacion de entrenamientos atractivos, dinamicos y divertidos. Si en algo se ha...

En primer lugar, amigo entrenador-lector, bienvenido a este Manual Rapido de Ejercicios, un compendio de situaciones que nace fruto de la experiencia de muchas temporadas a pie de pista, tanto en el basket aficionado como en el profesional. Ante todo, el libro que tienes en tus manos pretende ser un manual eminentemente practico y de aplicacion inmediata, tal y como indica su nombre. El objetivo primordial es ofrecer una recopilacion de ejercicios -algunos conocidos, otros no tanto- de cara a facilitar la realizacion de entrenamientos atractivos, dinamicos y divertidos. Si en algo se ha...