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Banana wars : power, production, and history in the Americas / edited by Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg.
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TextSeries: American encounters/global interactionsPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003. Description: viii, 364 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0822331594 (alk. paper); 0822331969 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Banana trade -- South America -- History | Banana trade -- Caribbean Area -- History | United Fruit Company -- HistoryDDC classification: 338.174772098 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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IMT Shelves (Level 4) | 338.174772098 B212 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 01 | Available | 022091 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-360) and index.
The global banana trade / Laura T. Raynolds -- Banana cultures : linking the production and consumption of export bananas, 1800-1980 / John Soluri -- United Fruit Company in Latin America / Marcelo Bucheli -- One hundred years of United Fruit Company letters / Philippe Bourgois -- Responsible men and sharp yankees : the United Fruit Company, resident elites, and colonial state in British Honduras / Mark Moberg -- The logic of the enclave : United Fruit, popular struggle, and capitalist transformation in Ecuador / Steve Striffler -- "The Macondo of Guatemala" : banana workers and national revolutions in Tiquisate, 1944-1954 / Cindy Forster -- The threat of blackness to the mestizo nation : race and ethnicity in the Honduran banana economy, 1920s and 1930s / Dario Euraque -- Discourses and counterdiscourses on globalization and the St. Lucian banana industry / Karla Slocum -- The St. Vincent Banana Growers' Association, contract farming, and the peasantry / Lawrence Grossman.