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The enduring legacy oil, culture, and society in Venezuela
Author
Title
The enduring legacy [electronic resource] : oil, culture, and society in Venezuela / Miguel Tinker Salas.
ISBN
9780822392231
0822392232
9780822344001 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822344009 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822344193 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082234419X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 324 p.
Local Notes
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Variant and related titles
e-Duke books scholarly collection 2009.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2018
Series
American encounters/global interactions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-315)and index.
Contents
Introduction : oil, culture, and society
A tropical Mediterranean : Lake Maracaibo at the turn of the century
The search for black gold
La ruta petrolera : learning to live with oil
Oil, race, labor, and nationalism
Our tropical outpost : gender and the senior staff camps
The oil industry and civil society
Oil and politics : an enduring relation
Conclusion : an enduring legacy.
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Electronic books.
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