Joaquín Balaguer, memory, and diaspora : the lasting political legacies of an American protégé

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Liberato, Ana S. Q., 1970- author

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Ana S. Q. Liberato discusses the relationship between memory and government pedagogy--or the meanings constructed and disseminated by Joaqu̕n Balaguer in political ads and public speeches and throu...

Ana S. Q. Liberato discusses the relationship between memory and government pedagogy--or the meanings constructed and disseminated by Joaqu̕n Balaguer in political ads and public speeches and through public policy and autobiographical work. Liberato argues that there is a revival of memory in the Dominican Republic today, including pro-Balaguer memorialization efforts, and that Balaguer�s political pedagogy had an effect on public memory.

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