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The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.
ISBN10: 0887383017, ISBN13: 9780887383014, [publisher: Routledge] Hardcover Bumped edges and book is warped Tear to spine Next day dispatch. International delivery available. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries. [Hereford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
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ISBN10: 0887383017, ISBN13: 9780887383014, [publisher: Taylor & Francis 1990-06-30, New Brunswick, U.S.A.] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
Hardback. New. In its original Spanish language version, this tour de force was awarded the famed Espejo de Espana prize. Rubert deVentos examines the ambiguous yet highly charged relationships between Spain and the American nations of the Western hemisphere. Writing with the grace and charm that characterizes the best of the pensador tradition, the author has produced a fundamental treatise on social development. With his deep appreciation for the indigenous populations of South and Central America, Rubert deVentos offers a comparative perspective on the two major forms of colonization in the Americas--that of Spain and of the United States, leading to the provocative conclusion that each should have learned from the traditional rather than the modern lives of the other. He emphasizes with great precision distinctions in relative stages of industrialization in the West, differences between Catholic and Protestant faiths, the variety of legal codes imposed on Latin America, and above all the fine but critical differences between civilization and evangelization. Rubert deVentos's effort is exemplary for its immersion into the actual patterns of culture found in the encounter of civilizations. He engages in no harshness, no condemnation, no trivial pursuit of post-mortem name-calling. Rather he has a keen sense of the historical, the theological, and the inevitable. Written for the general reader and specialist in area studies alike, providing a deep sense of anthropolo ...
ISBN10: 0887383017, ISBN13: 9780887383014, [publisher: Taylor & Francis 1990-06-30, New Brunswick, U.S.A.] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0887383017, ISBN13: 9780887383014, [publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc] Hardcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
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