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

By:

Galeano, Eduardo [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Monthly Review Press, c1997Edition: 25th anniversary edDescription: xiii, 317 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9780853459910

Subject(s):

LATIN AMERICA

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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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex General Circulation	Special Collection	GC HC 125 .G25 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000019759

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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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