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978-0-8420-2475-4 • Hardback • July 1993 • $123.00 • (£95.00)
978-0-8420-2590-4 • Paperback • September 1995 • $40.00 • (£31.00)
978-0-585-12090-4 • eBook • July 1993 • $38.00 • (£29.00)
Paul J. Dosal is assistant professor of Latin American history at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Figures and Maps
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 The Liberals Lay the Foundations
Chapter 5 An Empire Is Born
Chapter 6 Minor Keith and Caudillo Politics
Chapter 7 United Fruit, Cuyamel, and the Battle for Motagua,
Chapter I
Chapter 8 The Democratic Interlude
Chapter 9 The Puerto Barrios Strike
Chapter 10 The Battle for Motagua,
Chapter II
Chapter 11 Expansion to the Pacific
Chapter 12 The Octopus
Chapter 13 The United States versus United Fruit
Chapter 14 Epilogue
The book is an absolute must for those interested in the region. It has solid footnotes, a good bibliography, and a workable index.....
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Sheds important light on U.S. economic penetration of Latin America in the first half of this century.....
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