The business of empire : United Fruit, race, and U.S. expansion in Central America /
The link between private corporations and U.S. world power has a much longer history than most people realize. Transnational firms such as the United Fruit Company represent an earlier stage of the economic and cultural globalization now taking place throughout the world. Drawing on a wide range of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2011.
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Colección: | United States in the world.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Enterprise and expansion, 1848-1885
- Joining the imperial world, 1885-1904
- Corporate colonialism, 1904-1912
- Divided workers, 1912-1921
- The rise of Hispanic nationalism, 1921-1929
- Reframing the empire, 1929-1940.