Posthegemony : Political Theory and Latin America /

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Posthegemony is an investigation into the origins, limits, and possibilities for contemporary politics and political analysis. Jon Beasley-Murray grounds his theoretical discussion with accounts of historical movements in Latin America, from Columbus to Chávez, and from Argentine Peronism to Peru&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beasley-Murray, Jon, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Politics and government
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Political science > Latin America.
Latin America.
Amerique latine > Politique et gouvernement.
Latin America > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Posthegemony is an investigation into the origins, limits, and possibilities for contemporary politics and political analysis. Jon Beasley-Murray grounds his theoretical discussion with accounts of historical movements in Latin America, from Columbus to Chávez, and from Argentine Peronism to Peru's Sendero Luminoso. Challenging dominant strains in social theory, Beasley-Murray contends that cultural studies simply replicates the populism that conditions it, and that civil society theory merely nourishes the neoliberalism that it sets out to oppose. Both end up entrenching the fiction of a soci.
Physical Description:1 online resource (376 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816674909

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