{"product_id":"9788490075906","title":"Socialist dogma","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSocialist Dogma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocialist Dogma and Other Political Pages\u003c\/em\u003e brings together one of the first manifestos of socialism in Latin America, written by the Argentine intellectual Esteban Echeverría. In this work, the author proposes a reflection on the role of literature and social thought in the construction of a new identity for the continent, distancing himself from the traditional political factions of 19th-century Argentina. The reader will find a foundational text that combines political analysis, social criticism, and a literary vision of the American future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume presents Esteban Echeverría's \u003cem\u003eSocialist Dogma\u003c\/em\u003e, a key document that emerged from the context of the May Association in 1837. In it, the author describes the division of Argentine society between the federal and unitarian factions, and proposes a third way represented by a young, educated generation, removed from fratricidal wars. Echeverría defends a peculiar socialism, with local foundations and a marked literary disposition, which seeks to give a new profile to a rising continent. Additionally, the book includes the essays \u003cem\u003eRetrospective Glance\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSocialist Dogma of the May Association\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLetters to Don Pedro de Ángelis\u003c\/em\u003e, which complement his political and social thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigins of socialism in Latin America and its adaptation to the 19th-century Argentine context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritique of traditional political factions (federalists and unitarians) and the proposal of a new political generation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between literature, national identity, and the construction of a continental project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of educated youth as an engine for social and political change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students, researchers, and readers interested in Latin American political thought, the history of socialist ideas on the continent, and the work of Esteban Echeverría as a foundational figure of Argentine literature and essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to one of the first socialist texts written in America, with an original perspective adapted to local reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the historical and political context of 19th-century Argentina through the eyes of a key intellectual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the link between literature and politics in the construction of national identities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSupplementary material with essays that expand the author's vision of his time and his criticisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Echeverría, Esteban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocialist Dogma\u003c\/em\u003e is a reference work for those seeking to understand the beginnings of socialist thought in Latin America, beyond European models. The Linkgua edition, in paperback format, facilitates access to a text that combines historical, literary, and political value. It is especially useful for readers interested in the evolution of ideas in 19th-century Argentina and in the figure of Echeverría as a precursor of critical and literary thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406351262043,"sku":"9788490075906","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849007590.jpg?v=1781835775","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788490075906","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}