Browsing Geografia i Sociologia by Subject "Spain"
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Asociacionismo e inmigración. El papel de las asociaciones de inmigrantes en España
(Edicions de la Universitat de Lleida, 2016)L’evolució del fenomen migratori a Espanya ha comportat, entre altres coses, la continuada creació d’organitzacions que teòricament representen els immigrants. Aquest creixement s’ha produït per l’interès dels mateixos ... -
Examining NEET situations in Spain: Labour Market, Discourses and Policies
(Springer Nature, 2021-08-10)Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) and its Spanish equivalent ‘nini’ (Ni estudia, Ni trabaja) have dominated youth policy discourses in recent years. Within the European Union, Spain is one of the countries ... -
FUENTES VEGA, A. (2017): Bienvenido, Mr. Turismo. Cultura visual del boom en España. Cátedra, Madrid, 333 pp.
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Immigrant Families and the School in Spain: Dynamics and Factors that Influence their Relations
(LED Edizioni Universitarie, 2011)In Spain, academic debate and school administrations have evolved to the extent that relations between the school, the family and the surrounding environment are now considered as crucial to student achievement at school ... -
La educación primaria en España y la diversidad cultural
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2022-03-01)Desde mediados de los años noventa y, especialmente, durante los dos mil, la llegada de alumnado de origen extranjero al sistema educativo español le ha supuesto un reto relevante y lo ha tensionado. Ante esta nueva realidad ... -
Language attitudes towards English in local and immigrant students in Catalonia: analysis of the joint effect of language competence and region of origin
(2021-02-01)This paper investigates the attitudes towards English of autochthonous and immigrant students in Catalonia (Spain) by focusing on their region of origin and their language competence. The research examines the individual ... -
Religious education in state primary schools: the case of Catalonia (Spain)
(Christian Education Movement, 2018-02-16)In a pluricultural and multi-religious world, with high levels of social secularisation, the role of religious education in schools (especially in state-funded schools) has inundated political and academic debate throughout ... -
The Legal Rights of Aragonese-Speaking Schoolchildren: The Current State of Aragonese Language Teaching (Spain)
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019)Aragon is an autonomous community within Spain where, historically, three languages are spoken: Aragonese, Catalan, and Castilian Spanish. Both Aragonese and Catalan are minority and minoritised languages within the ... -
The Radiality of the Railway Network in Spain during its Early Stages (1830-67): An Assessment of its Territorial Coherence
(Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Social Science History Association, 2021-06-01)The initial period of construction of the Spanish railway network is often criticized for its radial structure, centered on Madrid. In this article, the authors describe the role of the state during the initial stage of ... -
The study of urban form in Spain
(International Seminar on Urban Form, 1998)This paper traces the history of the study of urban form in Spain, paying special attention to the work of geographers. A periodization is established in which Spanish contributions are related to the growth of towns, urban ... -
The use of digital tools for spatial analysis in population geography
(Frontiers Media, 2016-09-22)Digital tools, and in particular GIS, have enormously increased the possibilities for analysis in historical geography. In this article, we shall explain how these tools can be used to study the evolution of population ... -
Understanding how and why cities engage with climate policy: an analysis of local climate action in Spain and Italy
(Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italia, 2015-11-01)Cities significantly contribute to climate change and at the same time have governance capacity to act efficiently in the field s of mitigation and adaptation. Their capacity is being increasi ngly recognized by ... -
Urban Growth and Long-Term Transformations in Spanish Cities Since the Mid-Nineteenth Century: A Methodology to Determine Changes in Urban Density.
(MDPI, 2019-12-15)The current work models urban growth in the continuous built-up areas of 47 Spanish cities from the mid-nineteenth century through to the present day. We did this by compiling a comprehensive Geographic Information System ...