Weavings and labyrinths: Latin American sociology and cultural identity

Authors

  • Jorge Iván Vergara Universidad de Antofagasta. Antofagasta
  • Jorge Vergara Estévez Universidad de Chile
  • Hans Gundermann Universidad Católica del Norte

Keywords:

América Latina, identidad cultural, interpretaciones, crítica sociológica

Abstract

This paper is a critique of the main interpretations of Latin American cultural identity, examining major conceptual and theoretical difficulties. It concludes by presenting some proposals to refocus the topic by using a more current and complex sociological perspective.

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Author Biographies

Jorge Iván Vergara, Universidad de Antofagasta. Antofagasta

Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Universidad de Antofagasta. Antofagasta, Chile.

Jorge Vergara Estévez, Universidad de Chile

Departamento de Educación, Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades, Universidad de Chile.
Santiago, Chile.

Hans Gundermann, Universidad Católica del Norte

Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Museo Rvdo. Padre Gustavo Le Paige, Universidad
Católica del Norte. San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.

Published

2012-12-31

How to Cite

Vergara, J. I., Vergara Estévez, J., & Gundermann, H. (2012). Weavings and labyrinths: Latin American sociology and cultural identity. Atenea, (506), 13-27. Retrieved from https://revistas.udec.cl/index.php/atenea/article/view/1

Issue

No. 506 (2012)

Section

Artículos

Copyright (c) 2012 Jorge Iván Vergara, Jorge Vergara Estévez, Hans Gundermann

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