Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolize the call for freedom from oppression so forcefully that the crowd which gathered at his State funeral c…
Psychologisation in times of globalisation
by Vos, Jan de
fromConcepts for critical psychology
"El cuerpo central del libro lo compone el análisis de las ideas de Molina Enríquez sobre el mestizaje como fuente de identidad nacional. Según el autor, estas ideas no han sido percibidas debidamente. Resultan de interés la indicación de la raigambre positivista de Molina Enríq…
A seminal philosophic work that endeavors to identify and recover indigenous styles of thinking--by an Argentine philosopher still almost unknown in the United States.
Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus's achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful "fantasies" that gave energy to his endeavors in the Renaissance. With him on his voyages into the unknown, he…