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

Bibliographic Information

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

Eduardo Galeano ; translated by Cedric Belfrage

Monthly Review Press, c1973

  • : hc
  • : pbk

Other Title

Las venas abiertas de América Latina

Available at  / 12 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

"First Modern Reader Paperback Edition 1974"

Bibliography: p. 309-330

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A wide-ranging historical account of the social, political, and particularly economic development of a continent seemingly ravaged by the unbridled exploitation of major capitalist countries bent on turning Latin American resources into their own economic gain. Bibliogs.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

  • NCID
    BA11624409
  • ISBN
    • 0853452792
    • 085345308X
  • LCCN
    72092036
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    spa
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    339 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
Page Top