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UNINA9910790511303321 |
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Vargas Llosa Alvaro |
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Titolo |
The Che Guevara myth and the future of liberty [[electronic resource] /] / Alvaro Vargas Llosa |
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Oakland, Calif., : Independent Institute, c2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (94 p.) |
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Myth - Political aspects |
Political culture - Latin America |
Liberalism - Latin America - History |
Latin America Economic conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; 1: Introduction ; 2: The Killing Machine: Che Guevara, from Communist Firebrand to Capitalist Brand ; 3: Latin American Liberalism-A Mirage? ; 4: The Individualist Legacy in Latin America ; Index ; Acknowledgments; About the Author |
Praise for the Che Guevara MythThe Independent Institute; Independent Studies in Political Economy; Back Cover |
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<DIV>Nearly four decades after his death, the legend of Che Guevara has grown worldwide. In this new book, Alvaro Vargas Llosa separates the myth from the reality of Che's legacy, and shows that Che's ideals were a re-hash of notions about centralized power that have long been the major source of suffering and misery in the underdeveloped world. With testimonies from witnesses of Che's actions, Alberto Vargas Llosa's detailed account of the ""real Che"" sets the record straight by exposing the delusion at the heart of the Che phenomenon. Vargas Llosa shows that Che's legacy-making the law subs |
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UNINA9910781661203321 |
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Titolo |
Iraqi refugees [[electronic resource] ] : a humanitarian crisis? / / Agustin Sánchez, editor |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (112 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Middle East in turmoil series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Refugees |
Refugees - Middle East |
Refugees - Services for - Iraq |
Refugees - Iraq - Social conditions |
Humanitarian assistance, American - Iraq |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects |
Iraq Social conditions 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Iraqi refugee assistance : improvements needed in measuring progress, assessing needs, tracking funds, and developing an international strategic plan / GAO -- Iraqi refugees and internally displaced persons : a deepening humanitarian crisis? / Rhoda Margesson, Andorra Bruno, and Jeremy M. Sharp. |
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