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Esta obra pretende, en l neas generales, hacer una propuesta de la historia cultural de M xico a trav s de la historia institucional del Fondo de Cultura Econ mica y, en particular, mostrar los pormenores de una organizaci n editorial que desde 1934 a la fecha ha buscado corresponder a una sociedad, ya sea adelant ndose a sus necesidades de lectura o bien satisfaci ndolas.

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"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

En Europa, entre 1950 y 1980, se solía presentar al populismo como una especificidad del Tercer Mundo. Pero, contra toda previsión, desde mediados de los ochenta, con la uniformización de las problemáticas económicas y políticas en el contexto de la globalización, dicho fenómeno ha proliferado hasta manifestarse claramente en la actualidad en la mayoría de las democracias pluralistas. Su rápida expansión por Europa a través de los mediáticos éxitos electorales de Le Pen, Haider, Blok, Fortuyn, Berlusconi y adláteres invita a considerarlo en su globalidad y desde nuevas...