Tierra de babel

Más allá del nacionalismo

Tierra de babel - Reyes Mate - Trotta
Publisher name: 
Trotta
Year of publication: 
2024
Pages: 
320
Book size:
15x23cm
Weight: 320 g
Binding: 
Soft cover

Much is written about nationalism: in favor, those who aspire to have their own state; Against, those who already have it. This book speaks of nationalism, but in another sense, because it questions any form of belonging, whether it is called State, Homeland or Nation.

The book begins with a mention of the Tower of Babel. Those people wanted to build a monolithic city that failed because they could not prevent them from talking and thinking on their own. Two models of coexistence are insinuated here: that of the closed city, attached to the land, or that of the dispersion that followed after the failed experiment.

Humanity did not learn its lesson. He thought, with Aristotle, that only the one who belongs to a polis is human and the stateless person is inhuman. Land of Babel dismantles that original misunderstanding by following the trail of the minority that did know ho...read more

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Book: Tierra de babel

ISBN: 9788413642529
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