Modernity and Whiteness
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781509533602
Subjects: Social history
Description: "In this book, leading Latin American thinker Boli var Echeverri a analyses modern capitalism via the idea of "whiteness" - the way that capitalism totally subsumes traditional identities. But there are alternatives. Echeverri a explores the baroque, an element of Latin American identity capable of resisting the homogenizing force of capitalism"--