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Gold, oil, and avocados : a recent history of Latin America in sixteen commodities / Andy Robinson.

Summary:

Tells the story of the recent history of Latin America as viewed through the prism of the region's valuable commodities such as oil, gold, avocados and bananas, and how the historical plunder of the region's resources still persists.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781612199351
  • ISBN: 1612199356
  • Physical Description: 344 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: New and revised edition.
  • Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Melville House, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in 2020 by ARPA." -- title page verso.
"This new and revised edition has been prepared especially for English language publication." -- title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Extraction -- conquest -- depletion.
Subject: Natural resources > Latin America > Management.
Latin America > Economic conditions.

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  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library 333.709 ROB (Text) 30229101230950 Adult Nonfiction Available -