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¿Tiene sentido hoy el debate sobre la transición a otro tipo de sociedad? Desde nuestro punto de vista más que nunca, ante la constatación de que en el capitalismo se tornan imposibles las legítimas aspiraciones de la mayoría de la población, acordes a las posibilidades materiales que la productividad del trabajo permite. Porque no cunde la resignación, sino que en todos los continentes se levantan grandes movilizaciones, incluso con elementos embrionariamente revolucionarios en algunos casos. A lo largo de la historia ha habido muchas experiencias de lucha contra la dominación capitalista basada en la explotación, al menos declaradamente. En este libro analizamos diez de ellas, co...
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Although Juan Domingo Perón's central role in Argentine history and the need for an unbiased assessment of his impact on his nation's cinema are beyond dispute, the existing scholarship on the subject is limited. In recent decades Argentina has witnessed a revival of serious film study, some of which has focused on the nation's classical movies and, in one case, on Peronism. None of this work has been translated into English, however.This is the first English-language book that offers an extensive assessment of Argentine cinema during first Peronism. It is also the first study in any language that concentrates systematically on the evolution of social attitudes reflected in Argentine movies...
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"Examines the relationship between private education and public policy in Latin America by combining conceptual analysis with empirical research, and incorporating case studies from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, and Venezuela"--Provided by publisher.
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Unlike a conventional war waged against a standing army, a "dirty war" is waged against individuals, groups, or ideas considered subversive. Originally associated with Argentina's military regime from 1976-1983, the term has since been applied to neighboring dictatorships during the period. Indeed, it has become a byword for state-sponsored repression anywhere in the world. The first edition of this reference illustrated the concept by describing the regimes of Argentina, Chile (1973-1990), and Uruguay (1973-1985), which tortured, murdered, and disappeared thousands of people in the name of anticommunism while thousands more were driven into exile. The second edition expands the scope to inc...