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Bolivar Echeverria

    A philosopher, economist, and cultural critic who became a naturalized Mexican citizen. He held the esteemed position of professor emeritus at the Faculty of Philosophy and Literature of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). His work delves into profound societal and economic issues with incisive intellectual analysis, offering a unique perspective shaped by his multifaceted expertise.

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    Das Nichtlebbare zu leben. Kritik der Moderne & Widerstand
    Modernity and Whiteness
    • Modernity and Whiteness

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      In this book, leading Latin American thinker Bolaivar Echeverraia analyses modern capitalism via the idea of whiteness - the way that capitalism totally subsumes traditional identities. But there are alternatives. Echeverraia explores the baroque, an element of Latin American identity capable of resisting the homogenizing force of capitalism--

      Modernity and Whiteness
    • Bolívar Echeverrías Kritische Theorie bietet eine radikale Kritik am Kapitalismus und stellt das 'barocke Ethos' als Widerstandsform vor. Echeverría, ein bedeutender lateinamerikanischer Philosoph und Kritiker, war aktiv in politischen Bewegungen und lehrte an der Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

      Das Nichtlebbare zu leben. Kritik der Moderne & Widerstand