| Description |
1 online resource (x, 186 pages :) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Llanos frontier on the eve of la violencia -- The violencia and its impact on the Llanos, 1946-1953 -- Rojas Pinilla and the pacification of the Llanos, 1953-1957 -- Territorial rule during the national front and its aftermath, 1958-1978 -- The contemporary era, 1978-2010 -- Changing concepts of the Llanos frontier in the last half of the twentieth century. |
| Summary |
An examination of the Llanos Orientales of Colombia (an area that, up to the 1980s, could still be considered frontier) and the effects of the discovery of petroleum in the region and the rapid growth that ensued. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Llanos -- Colombia -- History.
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Llanos. |
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Colombia. |
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History. |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Colombia.
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
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Llanos (Colombia and Venezuela) -- History.
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Llanos (Colombia and Venezuela) -- Social life and customs.
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Colombia -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780813044668 |
| ISBN |
9780813046334 (electronic book) |
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0813046335 (electronic book) |
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9780813048444 (electronic book) |
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0813048443 (electronic book) |
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0813044669 |
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0813048443 |
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9780813044668 |
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