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<journal-id>1870-879X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[En-claves del pensamiento]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[En-clav. pen]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-879X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, División de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-879X2015000100025</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Un objeto imposible. Acerca del análisis del fenómeno nacional]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[An Impossible Object. On the Analysis of the National Phenomenon]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cruz Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edwin]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>9</volume>
<numero>17</numero>
<fpage>25</fpage>
<lpage>49</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-879X2015000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-879X2015000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-879X2015000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Este trabajo plantea una perspectiva de análisis de la nación como resultado de una lucha hegemónica entre sujetos concretos que abanderan proyectos de nación diversos y antagónicos. En primer lugar analiza las principales formas como se ha argumentado la categoría de nación, señalando los límites que presentan para la comprensión del fenómeno y, en segundo lugar, reconstruye la perspectiva de análisis de la nación como lucha hegemónica. Más que una esencia trascendente o un conjunto de rasgos tangibles, la nación es una construcción histórica y artificial resultado de relaciones de poder específicas. En consecuencia, el análisis debe centrarse en la lucha entre proyectos de nación, encarnados por sujetos concretos, en pugna por dotarla de significado y constituirse en hegemónicos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: This paper proposes an analysis of the nation as the result of a hegemonic struggle between concrete subjects with diverse and antagonistic national projects. First, it analyzes the principal ways in which the category of nation has been formulated, indicating the limits that they pose for the comprehension of the phenomenon and, secondly, it reconstructs the analysis of the nation as a hegemonic struggle. More than a transcendent essence or a set of tangible features, the nation is an historical construction and artificial result of specific power relations. Consequently, the analysis must focus on the struggle between national projects played out by specific subjects that compete to give it meaning and install hegemony.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[lucha hegemónica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[historicidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sujetos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[proyectos de nación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Nation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hegemonic Struggle]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Historicity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Subjects]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[National Projects]]></kwd>
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