Description |
1 online resource (ix, 249 pages) |
Series |
Duke backfile |
Contents |
I. Blood and Ink -- The Mexican Office: Miseries and Splendors of Culture -- Tropical Kitsch in Blood and Ink -- The Bridge, the Border, and the Cage: Cultural Crisis and Identity in the Post-Mexican Condition -- Method in a Cage: How to Escape from the Hermeneutic Circle? -- II. The Post-Mexican Condition -- The Malinche's Revenge: Toward a Postnational Identity -- Missing Democracy -- The Political Crisis of 1982 -- Journey to the Center of the Right -- The Crisis of Nationalism -- From the Charismatic Phallus to the Phallocratic Office -- III. Miseries and Splendors of the Left -- Our Own Nineteen Eighty-Four -- Between Disenchantment and Utopia -- Nationalism, Democracy, and Socialism -- Is the Left Necessary? -- Lombardo or Revueltas? -- Marxism on the Gallows -- Great Changes, Modest Proposals -- Postscript: The Dictatorship Was Not Perfect |
Summary |
A compilation of political essays by one of Latin America's leading public intellectuals, Bartra explores the complex connections between popular culture, national ideology, and the state with the critical eye and optimistic outlook that has become his signature |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-244) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Nationalism -- Mexico
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Right and left (Political science)
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Right and left (Political science) -- Mexico
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
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HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico
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Civilization
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Nationalism
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International relations
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Right and left (Political science)
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Politik
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Kultur
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Politieke situatie.
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Nationaal bewustzijn.
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Buitenlandse betrekkingen.
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Geschichte 1982-2002.
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SUBJECT |
Mexico -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084546
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Mexico -- Relations -- United States
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United States -- Relations -- Mexico
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Subject |
Mexico
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United States
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Mexiko
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780822383369 |
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0822383365 |
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1283063174 |
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9781283063173 |
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9786613063175 |
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6613063177 |
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