When was "Open Veins of Latin America" first published?
1811
1936
1971
2011
Answer
"Open Veins of Latin America," a seminal work by Eduardo Galeano, first published in 1971, analyzes the history of Latin America, highlighting its exploitation and oppression by foreign powers throughout history. Galeano's book emphasizes how Latin America's wealth and resources have been extracted and siphoned off to enrich other nations, leading to underdevelopment and social injustice in the region.
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