Open Veins of Latin America Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent |
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Author:
| Galeano, Eduardo |
Foreword by:
| Allende, Isabel |
ISBN: | 978-0-85345-991-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | Monthly Review Press
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Imprint: | Monthly Review Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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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. Rather than chronology, geography, ......
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. Rather than chronology, geography, ......