"Once again I repeat that I am not an impartial; objective critic. My judgments are nourished by my ideals, my sentiments, my passions. I have an avowed and resolute ambition: to assist in the creation of Peruvian socialism. I am far removed from the academic techniques of the university."-From the Author's Note Jose Carlos Mari tegui was one of the leading South American social philosophers of the early twentieth century. He identified...