An edition of Bananas (2007)

Bananas

how the United Fruit Company shaped the world

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how the United Fruit Company shaped the world

1st American ed.

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Canongate, Distributed by Publishers Group West
Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects

Banana trade, Bananas, Corrupt practices, History, International business enterprises, Social aspects, Social aspects of Bananas, United Fruit Company, Banane, Commerce, Histoire, Entreprises multinationales, Pratiques déloyales, Corruption, Multinational corporations, Globalzation, Politics and government, Economic conditions, United fruit company, New York Times reviewed, Fruit trade, Banana, Central america, history, Business enterprises, corrupt practices

Places

Central America

Times

1951-1979
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2014, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
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Cover of: Bananas
Bananas: how the United Fruit Company shaped the world
2007, Canongate, Distributed by Publishers Group West
in English - 1st American ed.
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Bananas: how the United Fruit Company shaped the world
2007, Canongate, Distributed by Publishers Group West
in English - 1st American ed.

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Table of Contents

From the memory of men
Lament for a dying fruit
Roots of empire
Monopoly
The banana man
Taming the enclave
Banana republics
On the inside
Coup
'Betrayal'
Decline and fall
Old and dark forces
Epilogue: United fruit world.

Edition Notes

Originally published as: Jungle capitalists.

Map on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index.

Published in
Edinburgh, New York, [Berkeley, Calif.?]

Classifications

Library of Congress
HD9259.B3 U523 2007b

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Pagination
xv, 224 p. :
Number of pages
224

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OL22382109M
Internet Archive
bananashowunited00chap
ISBN 10
1841958816
ISBN 13
9781841958811
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6868313
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OL3963614W

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