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Or, Civilization And Barbarism
出版Digireads.Com, 2013
ISBN14209492339781420949230
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=AvW-uQEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋An educator and writer, Sarmiento was President of Argentina from 1868 to 1874. His Facundo is a study of the Argentine character, a prescription for the modernization of Latin America, and a protest against the tyranny of the government of Juan Manuel de Rosas (1835-1852). The book brings nineteenth-century Latin American history to life even as it raises questions still being debated today--questions regarding the "civilized" city versus the "barbaric" countryside, the treatment of indigenous and African populations, and the classically liberal plan of modernization