Hybrid Cultures: Strategies for Entering and Leaving Modernity

by Néstor García Canclini

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Garcia Canclini questions whether Latin America can compete in a global marketplace without losing its cultural identity. He moves with ease from the ideas of Gramsci and Foucault to economic analysis, from appraisals of the exchanges between Octavio Paz and Jorge Luis Borges to Chicano film and grafitti. Hybrid Cultures at once clarifies the development of democratic institutions in Latin America and reveals that the most destructive ideological...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816623155

ISBN13:9780816623150

Release Date:September 1995

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Anthropology Central America Civilization & Culture Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Hispanic American Studies History Latin America Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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