History and Modernity in Latin America

Constantin von Barloewen

Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 1995

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Why is it that Japan, with few natural resources, has become one of the world's leading economies but not Latin America, which is so rich in natural resources? This anthropological essay questions the Euro-centric notion of modernity and modernization and argues that Latin America has to find its own form of modernity.

ISBN-13
9781571810120
ISBN-10
1571810129
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Year
1995
Publication date
1995-06-15
Pages
224
Dimensions
148x224x20
Weight
412