Contemporary Latin American social and political thought [[electronic resource]] : an anthology / / edited by Iván Márquez

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (405 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.098
• Soggetto topico: Social sciences - Latin America; Political science - Latin America; Humanities - Latin America
• Altri autori: MárquezIván <1965->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART I: NARRATIVES OF RESISTANCE AND LIBERATION; 1 Massacre in Mexico (1971) Elena Poniatowska (b. FranceJ 1932); Taking to the Streets; The Night of Tlatelolco; 2 I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala (1983) Rigoberta Menchu (b. Guatemala, 1959); Self-Defence in the Village; Attack on the Village by the Army; Political Activity in Other Communities: Contacts with Ladinos; 3 Let Me Speak! Testimony of Domitila: A Woman of the Bolivian Mines (1977/1978); At the International Women's Year Tribunal; Meetings with Exiles ; 4 Rebel Radio: The Story of El Salvador's Radio Venceremos (1991) José Ignacio López Vigil (b. Cuba, 1945)The General Offensive; Back to Basics; On to the Cities; PART II: LIBERATION THEOLOG, PHILOSOPH, ANDPEDAGOGY; 5 Toward a Theology of Liberation (July 1968) Gustavo Gutiérrez (b. Peru, 1928); 6 Church: Charism and Power: Liberation Theology and the Institutional Church (1981) Leonardo Boff (b.Brazil, 1938); The Church and the Struggle for Justice and the Rights of the Poor; The Violation of Human Rights in the Church; The Base Ecclesial Community: A Brief Sketch ; 7 The Gospel in Solentiname (1975) Ernesto Cardenal (b. Nicaragua, 1925)The Song of Mary (Luke 1:46-55); The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12); 8 Philosophy of Liberation (1980) Enrique Dussel (b. Argentina, 1934); Appendix: Philosophy and Praxis; 9 Pedagogy of the Oppressed (1970) Paulo Freire (Brazil, 1921-1997); ""Banking"" vs. Problem-Posing Concepts of Education; PART III: DEPENDENCY THEORY: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF LATIN AMERICA; 10 Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (1971) Eduardo H. Galeano (b. Uruguay, 1940) ; The Thirteen Northern Colonies and the Importance of Not Being Born ImportantProtectionism and Free Trade in the United States:A Success Due Not to an Invisible Hand; Bombardment by the International Monetary Fund Helps the Conquerors to Land; Technocrats are Better Hold-Up Artists Than Marines; The Organized Inequality of the World MarketIs Unchanged by Industrialization; The Goddess Technology Doesn't Speak Spanish; 11 Change and Development-Latin America's Great Task:Report Submitted to the Inter-American Development Bank (1970) Raúl Prebisch (Argentina, 1901-1986); Introduction ; 12 Dependency and Development in Latin America (1971) Enzo Faletto (Chile, 1935-2003) and Fernando Henrique Cardoso ib. Brazil, 1931)Comprehensive Analysis of Development; 13 The Structure of Dependence (1970) Theotonio Dos Santos ib. Brazil, 1936); 14 Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot (1996) Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza (bo Colombia, 1932),Carlos Alberto Montaner (b. Cuba, 1943), and Alvaro Vargas Llosa ib. Peru, 1966); We're Poor: It's Their Fault; PART IV: GUERRILLA REVOLUTION AND SOCIALIST UTOPIA ; 15 Socialism and Man in Cuba (1965) Ernesto ""Che"" Guevara (Argentina, 1928-Bolivia, 1967)
• Sommario/riassunto: This anthology offers the first serious, broad-ranging collection of English translations of significant Latin American contributions to social and political thought spanning the last forty years. Iván Márquez has judiciously selected narratives of resistance and liberation; ground-breaking texts in Latin American fields of inquiry such as liberation theology, philosophy, pedagogy, and dependency theory; and important readings in guerrilla revolution, socialist utopia, and post-Cold War thought, especially in the realms of democracy and civil society, alternatives to neoliberalism, and nationa
• Titolo autorizzato: Contemporary Latin American social and political thought
• ISBN: 0-7425-3991-1; 0-7425-7510-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811534103321
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