Title: Los comerciantes financistas y sus relaciones con el gobierno Guzmancista 1870-1888
First published: 1995
Description: "Investigates evolving relationship between Venezuelan commercial interests and Guzmán Blanco's government, 1870-1888. Argues that merchants and the centralizing Guzmán regime had complementary interests that facilitated cooperation. Merchants supplied capital for state-building and infrastructural improvements, while regime provided a modicum of political stability. Relies primarily on official documents"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Politics and government, Venezuela, Capitalists and financiers, Economic conditions, Business and politics
Places: Venezuela
Time periods: 1830-1935
LC classification: HC237 .F57 1995