El trasfondo humano de la guerra

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En este libro, el autor explora la construccion de la nacionalidad a traves de los deportes. Analiza dimensiones sociales y culturales de clase que estan reflejadas en las practicas deportivas; toma tres figuras predominantes de epocas distintas: Juan Manuel Gangio, campeon mundial del automovilismo; Carlos Monzon, boxeador, y Diego Armando Maradona, los tres salidos de estratos sociales marginados, y da cuenta de la heterogeneidad que el pais ha sabido albergar, y de la complejidad moral y social que lo atraviesa.

Retrucanos de los tiempos idos es una obra nacida de evocaciones y recuerdos del autor, y de pasajes histricos y crnicas surgidas de las prolficas plumas de personajes por cuyas venas corrieron y corren, como filn inagotable, el amor por el terruo enmarcado en la otrora villa de San Miguel de Culiacn, una parcela perdida y olvidada por la corona espaola que se fue acomodando, en los tiempos, de acuerdo a los diversos aconteceres que sucedieron en el transcurrir de las aejas centurias. Por ello conforman sus pginas divertidas ancdotas que sucedieron, muchas de ellas, en la tierra vigilada y...