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In the shadow of the state : intellectuals and the quest for national identity in twentieth-century Spanish America

Focusing on a period between the early 20th century and the literary boom of the 1960s, this study examines the role of intellectuals in Latin American politics. It looks at the way modernization had an impact on intellectual life.
Print Book, English, 1999
Verso, London, 1999