Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continentby Eduardo Galeano; Cedric Belfrage
β Scribed by Review by: Daniel Hellinger
- Book ID
- 124872875
- Publisher
- Project MUSE
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 329 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-037X
- DOI
- 10.2307/4192875
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Erudite, angry, sweeping in its scope, Open Veins of Latin America is a powerful survey of a continent's under-development and the role of foreign capital and national politics in that process. Eduardo Galeano traces Latin America's exploitation and impoverishment through the history of its principa
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 accumulatio