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Open Veins of Latin America : Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent / Eduardo Galeano ; translated by Cedric Belfrage.

By: Language: 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
  • 0853459908 (cloth : alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • Venas abiertas de AmĂ©rica Latina. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.98 GAL 21
LOC classification:
  • HC125 .G25313 1997
Contents:
Contents Foreword Isabel Allende; In Defense of the Word; Acknowledgement; Introduction: 120 Million Children in the Eye of the Hurricane; Part I Mankind’s Poverty as a Consequence of the Wealth of the Land; 1. Lust for Gold, Lust for Silver; 2. King Sugar and Other Agricultural Monarchs; 3. The Invisible Sources of Power; Part II Development Is a Voyage with More Shipwrecks than Navigators; 4. Tales of Premature Death; 5. The Contemporary Structure of Plunder; Part III Seven Years After; References; INDEX
List(s) this item appears in: RAMESH JUL 2020 | NAAC 2020-21
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Contents
Foreword Isabel Allende;
In Defense of the Word;
Acknowledgement;
Introduction: 120 Million Children in the Eye of the Hurricane;
Part I Mankind’s Poverty as a Consequence of the Wealth of the Land;
1. Lust for Gold, Lust for Silver;
2. King Sugar and Other Agricultural Monarchs;
3. The Invisible Sources of Power;
Part II Development Is a Voyage with More Shipwrecks than Navigators;
4. Tales of Premature Death;
5. The Contemporary Structure of Plunder;
Part III Seven Years After;
References;
INDEX

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