The Business of Empire: United Fruit, Race, and U.S. Expansion in Central America (The United States in the World)
Explores United Fruit's influence on U.S. expansion, race relations, and economic power in twentieth-century Central America.
About This Book
The Business of Empire examines the role of the United Fruit Company in shaping U.S. foreign policy and economic interests in Central America.
The book explores connections between corporate power, racial ideologies, and American expansion during the twentieth century.
Jason M. Colby draws on archival research to analyze the company's impact on labor practices and regional development.
This work contributes to broader discussions about empire, capitalism, and international relations in the Americas.
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