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Opportunism and goodwill : Canadian business expansion in Colombia, 1867-1979 /
"Canada's social, economic, political, and environmental impacts on the western hemisphere have been largely overlooked by historians and other social scientists. Most narratives of the relationships between North America and the emerging markets of the south disproportionately focus on th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Themes in business and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half title
- Series page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One. From Informality to Formality
- 1. The Jamaican entrepôt
- 2. Joining the international system
- 3. Institutionalizing international trade, 1867-1904
- Part Two. A Foothold in the Region
- 4. Colombia and the emerging Latin American market, 1904-1910
- 5. Internationalizing banking and insurance, 1886-1939
- 6. Tropical oil and the Andian National Corporation, 1918-1945
- 7. Canadian gold dredging operations, 1909-1962
- Part Three. The Early Promotional State
- 8. Limitations under the Cold War
- 9. Diplomatic relations, 1941-1953
- 10. The 1953 Goodwill Trade Mission
- 11. The 1968 Ministerial Mission
- 12. Official development assistance to Colombia
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.