No Apocalypse, No Integration - Modernism and Postmodernism in Latin America

"No Apocalypse, No Integration" is the most sustained examination to date of the consequences of postmodernity for Latin American social theory and public policy."--John Beverley, University of Pittsburgh

Sommario

Preface to the Spanish Edition
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Preface to the English Edition

1. The Day after the Death of a Revolution
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2. Disenchanted and Triumphant toward the 21st Century: A Prospect of Cultural Moods in South America
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3. Neither Apocalyptic nor Integrated (Eight Debatable Paradoxes)
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4. Realism and Revolt, Twenty Years Later (Paris 1968–Santiago de Chile 1988)
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5. What is Left Positive from Negative Thought? A Latin American Perspective
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6. Postmodernism and Neoliberalism in Latin America
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7. The Crisis of Legitimacy of the Planning State
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8. Is the Social Thinkable without Metanarratives?
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9. Utopia against Crisis, or How to Awake from a Long Insomnia

Index

Info autore

Martín Hopenhayn is Social Development Researcher for the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile. While he is the author of numerous books in Spanish, this is the first English language collection of his writing. Cynthia Margarita Tompkins is Associate Professor of Spanish at Arizona State University. Elizabeth Rosa Horan is Associate Professor of English at Arizona State University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Martin Hopenhayn
• Con la collaborazione di: Elizabeth Rosa Horan (Traduzione), Cynthia M Tompkins (Traduzione), Cynthia M. Tompkins (Traduzione)
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 08.01.2002
• EAN: 9780822327691
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-2769-1
• Pagine: 184
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 235 mm x 14 mm
• Peso: 304 g
• Serie: Post-Contemporary Intervention
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Soziologie, Amerikanische Geschichte, Süd- und Zentralamerika (inklusive Mexiko), Lateinamerika, Sociology, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / Latin America / General