Territorial rule in Colombia and the transformation of the Llanos Orientales / Jane M. Rausch.

Author/creator Rausch, Jane M., 1940-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida,
Descriptionx, 186 p. : map ; 24 cm.
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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.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013015090
ISBN9780813044668 (alk. paper)

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