Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
Javascript must be enabled to continue!
Walter Benjamin in Venezuela
View through CrossRef
Benjamin's philosophy presents problems best addressed not academically, but in dialogue with living political processes. And it is in Latin America, particularly Venezuela, that Benjamin's ideas have been most vividly illustrated and interrogated.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
Title: Walter Benjamin in Venezuela
Description:
Benjamin's philosophy presents problems best addressed not academically, but in dialogue with living political processes.
And it is in Latin America, particularly Venezuela, that Benjamin's ideas have been most vividly illustrated and interrogated.
Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
Related Results
The Politics of Food in Venezuela
The Politics of Food in Venezuela
Few countries and political processes have been subject to such scrutiny, yet so generally misunderstood, as Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution. This is particularly true toda...
La reforma policial en Venezuela
La reforma policial en Venezuela
Discutimos la naturaleza de la reforma policial, entendida aquí no como cualquier innovación al interior de la corporación policial sino como un determinado régimen de cambio (alta...
Venezuela: Illegal Immigration from Colombia
Venezuela: Illegal Immigration from Colombia
This study examines the insertion of illegal Colombian immigrants in Venezuela. The geographic distribution of Colombians shows the majority of them to be located in frontier stat...
Notes from the Editors, April 2019
Notes from the Editors, April 2019
buy this issue
In the midst of the U.S.-directed coup attempt against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in January–February, Donald Trump delivered a number of verbal atta...
Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the Titanic: The Agony of Democracy in Venezuela
Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the Titanic: The Agony of Democracy in Venezuela
If one is to believe what a good number of commentators on the Venezuelan political scene have written over the years, democracy in that country has been in perpetual crisis. By at...
Undocumented Migration to Venezuela
Undocumented Migration to Venezuela
In 1980 Venezuela took concrete steps to regularize the undocumented migrant population. While the number responding to the amnesty was small relative to expectations, the majority...
Arquitectura, aislamiento, tradición y modernización en Venezuela, 1936-1956
Arquitectura, aislamiento, tradición y modernización en Venezuela, 1936-1956
En Venezuela se muestran logros en la arquitectura asistencial construida por el Estado entre 1936 y 1956. El objetivo es valorar, desde la perspectiva de la historia de la arquite...
Investigación de músicas tradicionales en tiempos del “Socialismo del siglo XXI” en Venezuela
Investigación de músicas tradicionales en tiempos del “Socialismo del siglo XXI” en Venezuela
Venezuela ha vivido cambios radicales en los últimos 20 años, tanto cambios político ideológicos como de políticas culturales y educativas que han dejado profundas huellas en el qu...