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The Idea of Latin America | 1 Edition

Compare Textbook Prices for The Idea of Latin America 1 Edition ISBN 9781405100861 by Mignolo, Walter D.
Author: Mignolo, Walter D.
ISBN:1405100869
ISBN-13: 9781405100861
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Details about The Idea of Latin America:

The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe.


  • Charts the history of the concept of Latin America from its emergence in Europe in the second half of the nineteenth century through various permutations to the present day.
  • Asks what is at stake in the survival of an idea which subdivides the Americas.
  • Reinstates the indigenous peoples and migrations excluded by the image of a homogenous Latin America with defined borders.
  • Insists on the pressing need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe.

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