El mundo de los bloques, 1945-1989

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Este volumen estudia cómo, tras la conversión de Estados Unidos en superpotencia mundial y su firme decisión de reivindicar la valía de sus artes y sus ciencias tras la segunda guerra mundial, los norteamericanos comenzaron a utilizar la cultura con fines propagandísticos y potenciaran la instauración de los American Studies en las aulas universitarias europeas. Sin embargo, estas maniobras propagandísticas culturales en la España franquista no alcanzaron todo el éxito esperado debido a la asimetría de la alianza militar suscrita entre ambos países y sus secuelas, el retraso en la...

El propósito principal del libro consiste en el diseño de un esquema de inteligibilidad del mundo contemporáneo, debido al convencimiento a que he llegado del escaso nivel de reflexión sobre la mundialidad en curso, en condiciones en que todo deja entrever que el siglo XXI se va a diferenciar del inmediatamente anterior por el hecho de que los fenómenos mundiales y/o globales se entrecruzarán de manera mucho más intensa, contradictoria y compleja con los locales y nacionales.