Un puerto en la selva. Naturaleza y raza en la creación de la ciudad de Tumaco, 1860-1940.

Te history behind the building of Tumaco, a port on the southern Pacific coast of Colombia, reveals the contradictions associated with this rainforest city’s reliance on natural resource extraction and export. Te riches produced by the export of the seeds of the tagua palm (used to make buttons) did...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claudia Leal León.
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de los Andes 2005-07-01
Series:Historia Crítica
Subjects:
Online Access:http://historiacritica.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/284/1.php