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Open veins of Latin America : five centuries of the pillage of a continent / Eduardo Galeano ; translated by Cedric Belfrage.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publication details: New York : Monthly Review Press, c1997.Edition: 25th anniversary ed. / foreword by Isabel AllendeDescription: xiii, 317 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0853459916 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780853459910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • Venas abiertas de Amâerica Latina. Inglés
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.98
LOC classification:
  • HC 125  G152o 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Mankind's poverty as a consequence of the wealth of the land -- ch. 1. Lust for gold, lust for silver -- ch. 2. King sugar and other agricultural monarchs -- ch. 3. Invisible sources of power -- pt. 2. Development is a voyage with more shipwrecks than navigators -- ch. 4. Tales of premature death -- ch. 5. Contemporary structure of plunder -- pt. 3. Seven years after.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC 125 G152o 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000056800

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-305) and index.

pt. 1. Mankind's poverty as a consequence of the wealth of the land -- ch. 1. Lust for gold, lust for silver -- ch. 2. King sugar and other agricultural monarchs -- ch. 3. Invisible sources of power -- pt. 2. Development is a voyage with more shipwrecks than navigators -- ch. 4. Tales of premature death -- ch. 5. Contemporary structure of plunder -- pt. 3. Seven years after.

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