Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept
The author tries to re-conceptualize the terms of Latin America in three views: critical, demonstrative, and cognitive. The author goes through examples of cultural, geographical and historical conceptualizations, to show how and why the concept of Latin America is constantly under construction. Fro...
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Vasile Goldis Western University, Arad
2011-01-01
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| description | The author tries to re-conceptualize the terms of Latin America in three views: critical, demonstrative, and cognitive. The author goes through examples of cultural, geographical and historical conceptualizations, to show how and why the concept of Latin America is constantly under construction. From this idea, the author tries to demonstrate that the concept of Latin America is an unfinished analytical tool, which has much still to explore and exploit. The author concludes with an appeal to set aside pre-conceived judgments and assessments that are currently dominated by a concept such as Latin America. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-373f0bd3565b4054a23c7b7a0d50ba5c2022-12-22T00:57:00ZdeuVasile Goldis Western University, AradStudii de Stiinta si Cultura1841-14012067-51352011-01-01VII3 (26)2130Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American ConceptRubén Torres MARTÍNEZThe author tries to re-conceptualize the terms of Latin America in three views: critical, demonstrative, and cognitive. The author goes through examples of cultural, geographical and historical conceptualizations, to show how and why the concept of Latin America is constantly under construction. From this idea, the author tries to demonstrate that the concept of Latin America is an unfinished analytical tool, which has much still to explore and exploit. The author concludes with an appeal to set aside pre-conceived judgments and assessments that are currently dominated by a concept such as Latin America.http://www.revista-studii-uvvg.ro/images/stories/26/03%20Ruben%20Tores%20BUN.pdfLatin Americaconceptparadigmsciencetool. |
| spellingShingle | Rubén Torres MARTÍNEZ Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept Studii de Stiinta si Cultura Latin America concept paradigm science tool. |
| title | Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept |
| title_full | Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept |
| title_fullStr | Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept |
| title_short | Rethinking Latin America. A Call for a Debate on a Critical, Demonstrative and Cognitive Latin American Concept |
| title_sort | rethinking latin america a call for a debate on a critical demonstrative and cognitive latin american concept |
| topic | Latin America concept paradigm science tool. |
| url | http://www.revista-studii-uvvg.ro/images/stories/26/03%20Ruben%20Tores%20BUN.pdf |
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