Monday, November 27, 2006

Véliz, "The Optional Descent of the English Speaking World" (2006)


Interesting Talk

Claudio Véliz, "The Optional Descent of the English Speaking World," The Anglosphere Institute, Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C., 11 October 2006.

Véliz discusses the voluntary adoption around the world of Anglosphere originated cultural practices, and thus the values embodied in those practices.

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Author Information:
  • Claudio Véliz (b. 1930), Wikipedia.
  • Claudio Véliz. The New World of the Gothic Fox: Culture and Economy in English and Spanish America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.
    [Publisher; Google Books; Amazon.com.]
  • Claudio Véliz. The Centralist Tradition of Latin America. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1980; 2014.
    [Publisher; Google Books; Amazon.com.]
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Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Notable essay:

Jeffrey Hart, "Ideology Has Consequences: Bush rejects the politics of prudence", The American Conservative, 20 Nov 2006.