Orlando Fals Borda
Orlando Fals Borda (Barranquilla, 11 July 1925 - Bogotá, 12 August 2008) was a Colombian researcher and sociologist, one of the most important Latin American thinkers, and one of the founders of participatory action research.Together with Father Camilo Torres Restrepo and other intellectuals and professionals, including Eduardo Umaña Luna, María Cristina Salazar, Virginia Gutiérrez de Pineda, Carlos Escalante, Darío Botero and Tomás Ducay, in 1959 he set up one of the first sociology faculty in Latin America at the National University of Colombia.
His perspective built a singular bond between science and politics that changed dramatically the relations between society and knowledge. He also played a key role of the foundation of CLACSO (Latin American Council of Social Sciences) at the end of the sixties. An essential part of his effort was centered on the construction of a perspective from the border and the periphery, focused on the subordination conditions of the Latin American societies. A polemic thinker and militant, Fals Borda developed an ethical conception of the subversion based on a particular method of analysis and a praxis called "positive subversion" through the idea of ''commitment''. Fals Borda's perspective also contributed to develop some recent critical interpretations, such as postcolonialism linked to the analysis of the effects of modernity/coloniality on the South. Provided by Wikipedia
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Bogotá : C. Valencia Editores, 1979
Bogotá : C. Valencia Editores, 1979
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Bogotá, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Sociología, 1961
Bogotá, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Sociología, 1961
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[Mexico] Siglo Veintiuno Editores 1972
[Mexico] Siglo Veintiuno Editores 1972
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by Fals-Borda, Orlando
Buenos Aires : Lanzas y Letras, 2013
Buenos Aires : Lanzas y Letras, 2013
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by Fals-Borda, Orlando
Santa Cruz, CA : Merrill Publications, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1991
Santa Cruz, CA : Merrill Publications, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1991
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[Bogotá, Colombia] : Bogotá, D.E., Colombia : Punta de Lanza ; Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 1985
[Bogotá, Colombia] : Bogotá, D.E., Colombia : Punta de Lanza ; Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 1985
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Bogotá Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Departamento de Sociología, 1960
Bogotá Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Departamento de Sociología, 1960
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Bogotá, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Sociología, 1962
Bogotá, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Sociología, 1962
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Bogotá, Universidad nacional de Colombia, Departamento de sociologia, 1960
Bogotá, Universidad nacional de Colombia, Departamento de sociologia, 1960
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Madrid : Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo, 2010
Madrid : Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo, 2010
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1955
1955
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Bogotá, D.C., Colombia : Ediciones Desde Abajo, 2013
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Gainesville, University of Florida Press, 1962
Gainesville, University of Florida Press, 1962
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Ann Arbor, Mich. : Xerox University Microfilms, 1975
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Xerox University Microfilms, 1975
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México] Siglo Veintiuno Editores 1968
México] Siglo Veintiuno Editores 1968
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