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AmĂ©rica Latina y el problema de las mĂșltiples modernidades.

Authors :
Eisenstadt, Shmuel N.
Source :
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales; may-ago2013, Vol. 58 Issue 218, p153-166, 14p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

This article discusses the process of social modernization in Latin America and emphasizes the various problems related to the social conditions in Latin America in the 21st century. The author considers contemporary Latin American civilization and provides a comparative study with Asian and European civilizations. He also focuses on Latin American society, referencing the sociological philosophy of Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, and Max Weber. The relationship between politics and citizenship and the concept of nation-state is also explored.

Details

Language :
Spanish
ISSN :
01851918
Volume :
58
Issue :
218
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
91678077
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0185-1918(13)72293-1