Las naciones pobres

«El Tercer Mundo está ahora frente a Europa como una masa colosal cuyo proyecto debe ser tratar de resolver los problemas a los cuales esa Europa no ha sabido aportar soluciones.» (Frantz Fanon, Los condenados de la tierra, 1961).«El Tercer Mundo no fue un lugar. Fue un proyecto. Durante las batallas aparentemente interminables contra el colonialismo, los pueblos de África, Asia y América Latina soñaron con un mundo nuevo. Anhelaban dignidad por encima de cualquier otra cosa, pero también se propusieron que sus respectivas poblaciones vieran adecuadamente satisfechas las necesidades...

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"Porfirio Díaz, president of Mexico (1876-1880, 1884-1911), dominated his country during a crucial phase in its development as a modern nation. This profile places the regime in its appropriate nineteenth-century context, highlighting the difficulty of implementing liberal policies in societies with strong colonial traditions, and of balancing material development with order and stability"--Back cover.

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DEVELACIONES DEL ÁNGEL DE LA INDEPENDENCIA de Antonio P. Rivas Un rayo de luz verde ilumina la vida de un paseante, como le ocurriera al Quasimodo de Víctor Hugo en Notre Dame de París. El caminante frecuentará el Monumento a la Independencia con oídos atentos, y con curiosidad, escuchará tonos del llamado ‘Ángel de la Independencia’, quien ha tomado la voz principal. No es la primera vez que una obra arquitectónica inspira una narrativa. Es un ensayo en prosa poética con viajes a la épica independentista. La presencia de Hidalgo y de Morelos destacarán a lo ancho de la obra....