Erased : The Untold Story of the Panama Canal /
Cutting a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Panama Canal set a new course for the development of Central America-but at considerable cost to Panamanians. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal's American builders displaced 40,000 residents and erased entire towns in the...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | Cutting a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Panama Canal set a new course for the development of Central America-but at considerable cost to Panamanians. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal's American builders displaced 40,000 residents and erased entire towns in the guise of bringing modernity to the tropics. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
ISBN: | 9780674239746 9783110610765 9783110664232 9783110610178 9783110606195 9783110652031 |
Acceso: | restricted access |