
Gold, oil, and avocados : a recent history of Latin America in sixteen commodities / Andy Robinson.
Título:
Gold, oil, and avocados : a recent history of Latin America in sixteen commodities / Andy Robinson.
ISBN:
9781612199351
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Edición:
New and revised edition.
Información de publicación:
Brooklyn : Melville House, [2021]
Descripción física:
344 pages ; 24 cm
Nota general:
Spanish title: Oro, petróleo y aguacates.
Contenido:
Iron (Minas Gerais, Brazil) -- Niobium (Brazil) -- Coltan (Gran Sabana, Venezuela) -- Gold (Colombia; Central America; Utah; Nevada) -- Diamonds and Emeralds (Diamantina, Brazil) -- Bananas (Honduras) -- Potatoes (Puno, Peru) -- Copper (Apurímac, Peru; Atacama Desert, Chile) -- Lithium (Potosí, Bolivia) -- Quinoa (Uyuni, Bolivia) -- Silver (San Luis Potosí, Mexico) -- Avocados (Michoacán, Mexico) -- Soy (Pará, Brazil; Bahia, Brazil) -- Beef (Pará, Brazil) -- Oil (Venezuela; Brazil; Mexico) -- Hydro (Pará, Brazil).
Síntesis:
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.
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on1263184938
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