"In this book, leading Latin American thinker Bolívar Echeverría analyses modern capitalism via the idea of "whiteness"--The way that capitalism totally subsumes traditional identities. But there are alternatives. Echeverría explores the baroque, an element of Latin American ide…
"In this book, leading Latin American thinker Bolívar Echeverría analyses modern capitalism via the idea of "whiteness" - the way that capitalism totally subsumes traditional identities. But there are alternatives. Echeverría explores the baroque, an element of Latin American id…
"This book is about understanding cultural difference but from the point of view of white people, and particularly white helping professionals, understanding their own position of privilege within this context. In recent years, there has been pressure on this privilege in variou…
"From their earliest encounters with indigenous Pacific Islanders, white Europeans and Americans asserted an identification with the racial origins of Polynesians, declaring them to be, racially, almost white and speculating that they were of Mediterranean or Aryan descent. In P…
