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Deals with Latin America's past. This title also emphasizes that the victory of the European oriented ruling elites over the Latin American folk with their community values resulted only after a long and violent struggle, which characterized most of the nineteenth century.

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Preface 1. The Nineteen Century: Progress and Cultural Conflict 2. The Elite Preference for Progress 3. Preservation and Glorification of the Elite Preference 4. An Intellectual Counterpoint 5. The Patriarchal Preference 6. The Folk Speak 7. The Poverty of Progress Chapter Notes Statistical Table Glossary Index

The Poverty of Progress

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/12/1983
      ISBN13: 9780520050785, 978-0520050785
      ISBN10: 0520050789

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Deals with Latin America's past. This title also emphasizes that the victory of the European oriented ruling elites over the Latin American folk with their community values resulted only after a long and violent struggle, which characterized most of the nineteenth century.

      Table of Contents
      Preface 1. The Nineteen Century: Progress and Cultural Conflict 2. The Elite Preference for Progress 3. Preservation and Glorification of the Elite Preference 4. An Intellectual Counterpoint 5. The Patriarchal Preference 6. The Folk Speak 7. The Poverty of Progress Chapter Notes Statistical Table Glossary Index

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