Overview
La nación desdibujada brings together thirteen essays about Mexico during the era of neoliberalism and globalization. Mama Rosa, Oscar Lewis, the 1985 earthquake, the transition to democracy, Octavio Paz, etc. are all included in the pages of this necessary book.Author Biography
Claudio Lomnitz is the author of The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón, Death and the Idea of Mexico, and Deep Mexico, Silent Mexico, among many others. He is a professor of anthropology and history at Columbia University in New York.