Alberto Flores Galindo: Utopia, History, and Revolution (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789004713727)

A renowned Peruvian historian, Alberto Flores Galindo (1949-1990) wrote fundamental books on Andean utopianism, Jos? Carlos Mari?tegui, subaltern Lima, and more. He participated in fiery debates on the left about Marxism, democracy, and socialism. Written by two specialists in Peruvian history, this book addresses many of his major topics and contributions, including Peru's rupture with Spanish colonialism, his role as a Marxist public intellectual, his relationship with the Cuban Revolution, the Shining Path and human rights, and his passion for literature. The book introduces English readers to the life and work of one of Latin America's major Marxist thinkers.

Author: Carlos Aguirre, Charles Walker
ISBN-10: 9004713727
ISBN-13: 9789004713727
Publisher: Brill
Language: English
Published: 12/19/2024
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover