| Hispanic/Latino Identity Contributor(s): Gracia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0631217649 ISBN-13: 9780631217640 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $62.32 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1999 Annotation: Written by Jorge Gracia, one of the most influential thinkers of Hispanic/Latino descent, this volume provides a superb introduction to the philosophical, social, and political elements of Hispanic/Latino identity. The book explores central historical and current debates surrounding Hispanic/Latino culture, thought, and identity in the United States, Spain, and Latin American countries. Gracia's interdisciplinary approach is systematic and he uses philosophical analysis along with the history of philosophy to clarify and illustrate his provocative theses. This engaging and enlightening work is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in Hispanic/Latino studies, social policy, and the history of thought and culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Policy - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 305.868 |
| LCCN: 99030908 |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.02" W x 9.03" (0.90 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume provides a superb introduction to the philosophical, social, and political elements of Hispanic/Latino identity. It is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in issues that concern Hispanics/Latinos, social policy, and the history of thought and culture. |