Staying the course: United States oil companies in Venezuela, 1945-1958

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-170

  Salas, Miguel Tinker ^a  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; OIL INDUSTRY; POLITICAL HISTORY;

SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14844322824     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X04273875     Document Type: Article

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