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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Open Veins of Latin America
Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Book • 1971
In 'Open Veins of Latin America', Eduardo Galeano explores the history of Latin America through the lens of colonialism, imperialism, and dependency theory.
He argues that the region's underdevelopment is a result of centuries of exploitation by European and North American powers.
The book is a powerful critique of capitalism and its effects on Latin America, weaving historical facts with vivid imagery to create a compelling narrative.
He argues that the region's underdevelopment is a result of centuries of exploitation by European and North American powers.
The book is a powerful critique of capitalism and its effects on Latin America, weaving historical facts with vivid imagery to create a compelling narrative.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned in reference to the history of extractivism in Bolivia and Latin America.
232 - Lithium (feat. Mark Goodale)
Mentioned by John Leguizamo as a book that changed his life, providing him with knowledge about Latin American history.
John Leguizamo: Meticulously Spontaneous
