An Introduction to Pablo Gonzalez Casanova : Intellectual of the Dignified Rebelliousness
(Author) Jaime Torres Guillen"This book is an introduction to Pablo Gonzâalez Casanova, giant of Latin American sociology. It examines his work across history, sociology, political science, and anthropology, exploring in depth his writings on the university, democracy, the new sciences, alternatives to capitalism, the humanities, equity with social justice, patriarchal domination, and the struggle for planet earth. This book provides insights into a foundational Latin American perspective on global realities. It argues that Pablo Gonzâalez Casanova contributes original elements for the construction of a critical theory in the social sciences and humanities of Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean. With an enriching interdisciplinary perspective, this book will be of interest to scholars from a range of specialized interests in sociology, political science, philosophy, anthropology, cultural studies, scientific epistemology, methodology and critical thinking in the alternative field to capitalism"--
Jaime Torres Guillen
Jaime Torres Guillen, a Bolivian writer, is best known for his novel "Pueblo Enfermo" (Sick Village), a scathing critique of social and political corruption in rural Bolivia. His writing style is characterized by its raw honesty and vivid imagery. Guillen's work sheds light on the struggles of marginalized communities, making him a vital voice in Latin American literature.