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Barrio rising : urban popular politics and the making of modern Venezuela /

"In the mid-1950s, in an effort to modernize Venezuela, the military government razed dozens of slums in the heart of the capital Caracas, replacing them with massive buildings to house the city's working poor. The project remained unfinished when the dictatorship fell on January 23, 1958,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Velasco, Alejandro, 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : a history of place and nation
  • Landscapes of opportunity
  • Paths to democracy
  • Streets of protest
  • Conclusion : revolutionary projects.