N. Miller 
Reinventing Modernity in Latin America [PDF ebook] 
Intellectuals Imagine the Future, 1900-1930

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This is an exploration of how Latin America developed an alternative modernity during the early twentieth century, one that challenges the key assumptions of the Western dominant model.

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Table of Content

Introduction: Against Fate and Ascription * Mapping Out the Modern: Rodó’s Critique of Pure Reason * Creating a Workers’ Public Sphere: Juan B. Justo’s Analysis of State and Society * Translating the Past into the Present: The Integrating Modernity of Alfonso Reyes * A Vital Form of Public Space: Mariátegui’s Revolution in Modernity * Conclusion: A Distinctively Latin American Modernity

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Nicola Miller is Reader in Latin American History, University College London.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9780230610101 ● File size 1.9 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2306978 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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