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The author views the world as essentially a matter of conflict between north and south, rich and poor, first world and third world, big business and the small guy, and man against nature. Every african and asian is equal to every european and american. A primer for the lookingglass world, galeano uses the term primer to convey the educational goals of the book. Upside down a primer for the looking glass world eduardo galeano. Pdf upside down a primer for the looking glass world. The book offers an account of the relationship shared between the first world and the third world nations.
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