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The Enduring Legacy : Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela /

Assesses the role of a foreign-dominated oil industry in the construction of Venezuelan citizenship and the industry's impact on culture and politics, as well as race, class, and labor relations of the nation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tinker Salas, Miguel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.