La república patriota

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El personalismo militarista ha sido, quizá, la máxima expresión tumoral de nuestro existir político bicentenario como nación independiente. La patria criolla tuvo en su gestación un pecado original: la imposición de un personalismo pretoriano que colocó en la fuerza de las armas la capacidad de decisión política. Con dolor, debe constatarse que el liderazgo hegemónico y centralista de Simón Bolívar no solo no fue ajeno a ese mal, sino que constituyó —en el período bélico independentista— su máxima expresión en cuanto mito de origen de nuestra entidad republicana. La...

As a community-based organization in the mountains of south-central Puerto Rico, Casa Pueblo implements alternatives to extractive capitalism that do not rely on governments or distant non-profits. In this book, Alexis Massol González, Casa Pueblo's founder, reflects on its extraordinary forty-year history of experiments with community self-governance. Massol-González received the prestigious Goldman Prize (popularly known as the Green Nobel) for the organization's initiatives to protect the environment, affirm cultural and human values, and create sustainable economic alternatives. This...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...