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From windfall to curse? : oil and industrialization in Venezuela, 1920 to the present /

"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DiJohn, Jonathan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Venezuela > Economic conditions > 1918-1958.
Venezuela > Economic conditions > 1958-
Venezuela > Economic policy.
Petroleum industry and trade > Venezuela.
Industrialization > Venezuela.
Description
Summary:"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xvii, 341 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271035536 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271035536 (cloth : alk. paper)