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Open veins of Latin America : five centuries of the pillage of a continent / Eduardo Galeano

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Monthly Review Press, c1997Edition: 25th anniversary edDescription: xiii, 317 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780853459910
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC 125 .G25 1997
Contents:
Part I : Mankind's poverty as a consequence of the wealth of the land -- Part II : Development is a voyage with more shipwrecks than navigators -- Part III : Seven years after
Summary: Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding political economy, a social and cultural narrative of the highest quality, and perhaps the finest description of primitive capital accumulation since Marx.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex General Circulation Special Collection GC HC 125 .G25 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000019759

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I : Mankind's poverty as a consequence of the wealth of the land -- Part II : Development is a voyage with more shipwrecks than navigators -- Part III : Seven years after

Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding political economy, a social and cultural narrative of the highest quality, and perhaps the finest description of primitive capital accumulation since Marx.

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