book "Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World"

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"Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World" is a non-fiction book that examines the political, economic, and social impact of the United Fruit Company on global trade, Latin American history, and modern corporate power.

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instanceOf history book
non-fiction book
author Peter Chapman
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes banana republics in Central America
corporate interventions in Latin American politics
labor conditions on banana plantations
examines impact of United Fruit Company on global trade
legacy of United Fruit Company in modern multinationals
nationalization and decline of United Fruit Company
role of propaganda and public relations in corporate image
focusesOn economic impact of banana trade
history of multinational corporations
political influence of United Fruit Company
relationship between corporations and U.S. foreign policy
role of United Fruit Company in Latin America
genre business history
economic history
political history
hasFormat e-book
hardcover
paperback
intendedAudience general readers
readers interested in business and politics
students of history
language English
mainSubject United Fruit Company
nonFictionSubject Latin American history
United Fruit Company
banana trade
corporate power
globalization
imperialism
publicationYear 2007
publisher Canongate Books
setInPeriod 20th century
late 19th century
timeToRead medium-length
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