Katra places Sarmiento in the context of both Argentine and European thought of the early nineteenth century, and provides an excellent discussion of Facundo , both give this work real value. Allen Woll , Rutgers University. Essays on Industrialization in Colombia , ed. Original Spanish text reprint of Asturias' 1923 dissertation presented to University of Guatemala. English translation by Maureen Ahern.
Work is accompanied by an extensive bibliography of Mexican literature on topic.