Bananas! How The United Fruit Company Shaped the World
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (986 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002CABLV8 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Bananas! How The United Fruit Company Shaped the World book on paperback has been released on 0000-00-00. consist of 480 of pages and writen by Peter Chapman are really nice book to read. Although it oficially circulated on paperback but you still download it on other format or just read it online from our website.
"A lot of History" according to Amazon Customer. From how we got sliced banana in cereal, Chiquita Banana and coups in Guatemala to Garcia Marquez "100 years of solitude". An Eye opening history to How the Banana Republics were forged and how one "octopus" corporation shaped our world.. Amazon Customer said Waste of a Fascinating Topic. Fortunately for readers, two books were published about Bananas within months of each other at the end of "Waste of a Fascinating Topic" according to Amazon Customer. Fortunately for readers, two books were published about Bananas within months of each other at the end of 2007 / beginning of 2008.Steer clear of this one.The story of the Banana - and United Fruit's dominant role in the creation of 'Banana Republics' - is fascinating, so even Chapman's best efforts to push away the reader fall short, but I'd recommend Koeppel's book if you're interested in the tale of this not so simple fruit. Chapman's limpid, tongue-in-cheek-but-not-funny prose ruins the main effort here and renders his frequent tangential excursions (which run the gamut from United Fruit Killed JFK conspir. 007 / beginning of "Waste of a Fascinating Topic" according to Amazon Customer. Fortunately for readers, two books were published about Bananas within months of each other at the end of 2007 / beginning of 2008.Steer clear of this one.The story of the Banana - and United Fruit's dominant role in the creation of 'Banana Republics' - is fascinating, so even Chapman's best efforts to push away the reader fall short, but I'd recommend Koeppel's book if you're interested in the tale of this not so simple fruit. Chapman's limpid, tongue-in-cheek-but-not-funny prose ruins the main effort here and renders his frequent tangential excursions (which run the gamut from United Fruit Killed JFK conspir. 008.Steer clear of this one.The story of the Banana - and United Fruit's dominant role in the creation of 'Banana Republics' - is fascinating, so even Chapman's best efforts to push away the reader fall short, but I'd recommend Koeppel's book if you're interested in the tale of this not so simple fruit. Chapman's limpid, tongue-in-cheek-but-not-funny prose ruins the main effort here and renders his frequent tangential excursions (which run the gamut from United Fruit Killed JFK conspir. Robert E. Reilert said Bananas. This is a well-researched and timely book. The writing sometimes is a bit "gee-whiz", presumably because the author is not American and he brings a foreign angle to events that are better-known to American readers than to Europeans.