Tropical Enterprise: Standard Fruit And Steamship Company In Latin America

Tropical Enterprise: Standard Fruit And Steamship Company In Latin America

$75.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Thomas L. Karnes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Louisiana State University Press, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor rips to top of DJ. Fading and wear to DJ spine. Some discolouration to board. Light yellowing to pages.

This compelling historical account chronicles the intricate history of a powerful American corporation's impact on Latin American economies and societies. The narrative uncovers the complex interplay between business interests, political landscapes, and local communities throughout the region. It details the rise and operations of a significant fruit and steamship company, illustrating its profound role in shaping agricultural and shipping industries. This academic work presents a thorough examination of corporate expansion and its lasting consequences, offering a critical perspective on historical economic development.

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Description

Author: Thomas L. Karnes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Louisiana State University Press, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor rips to top of DJ. Fading and wear to DJ spine. Some discolouration to board. Light yellowing to pages.

This compelling historical account chronicles the intricate history of a powerful American corporation's impact on Latin American economies and societies. The narrative uncovers the complex interplay between business interests, political landscapes, and local communities throughout the region. It details the rise and operations of a significant fruit and steamship company, illustrating its profound role in shaping agricultural and shipping industries. This academic work presents a thorough examination of corporate expansion and its lasting consequences, offering a critical perspective on historical economic development.