Publication

1996 - Ediciones Homo Sapiens, Rosario [Argentina]

Language

Spanish

Word Count

92,000 words, Guess

Page Count

368 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHD8368 .P58 1996

Description

"Study of union movements - particularly oil workers' syndicates - in Venezuela to 1950. Argues that the Communist Party was the dominant force in the labor movement in its early decades. Based largely on oral histories and union publications; presents a somewhat simplistic vision of Gen. Juan Vicente Gómez as a tool of the oil companies"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryLabor unionsWorking classLabor movementPolitical activityPolitics and governmentVenezuela -- Politics and government -- 1935-1958.

Places

Series Statement

  • Serie Estudios sociales

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