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The Magical State : Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela
The Magical State Nature Money and Modernity in Venezuela
Author: Fernando Coronil
In 1935, after the death of dictator General Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter and began to establish what today is South America's longest-lasting democratic regime. Endowed with the power of state oil wealth, successive presidents appeared as transcendent figures who could magicall...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226116020
ISBN-10: 0226116026
Publication Date: 11/10/1997
Pages: 466
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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