Business History in Latin America
The Experience of Seven Countries
Distributed for Liverpool University Press
192 pages
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6 x 9
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© 1998
A new edition of a book first published in Bogotá, this English edition is a crucial addition to the literature on Latin American business history for a wider English-speaking audience, and it will be of interest to business and economic historians generally. Essays are included by leading economic historians of Latin America from the UK and from other countries. Each contributor has managed to relate the business history of a selected country to the main trends in its economic development.
"...a valuable addition to business historiography that will guide scholars and students through the existing literature and encourage and direct future research."—Hispanic American Historical Review
"...a valuable addition to business historiography that will guide scholars and students through the existing literature and encourage and direct future research."—Hispanic American Historical Review
Contents
Preface
Notes on Contributors
Glossary
1 Business History in Latin America: an introduction
Rory Miller
2 Business History in Argentina
Raul Garcia Heras
3 Business History in Brazil from the mid-nineteenth century to 1945
Colin M. Lewis
4 Business History in Chile
Luis Ortega
5 Business History in Columbia
Carlos Dávila
6 Regional Studies and Business History in Mexico since 1975
Mario Cerutti
7 Business History in Peru
Rory Miller
8 Economic and Business History in Venezuela
Ruth Capriles and Marisol de Gonzalo
9 Bibliography
Index
Notes on Contributors
Glossary
1 Business History in Latin America: an introduction
Rory Miller
2 Business History in Argentina
Raul Garcia Heras
3 Business History in Brazil from the mid-nineteenth century to 1945
Colin M. Lewis
4 Business History in Chile
Luis Ortega
5 Business History in Columbia
Carlos Dávila
6 Regional Studies and Business History in Mexico since 1975
Mario Cerutti
7 Business History in Peru
Rory Miller
8 Economic and Business History in Venezuela
Ruth Capriles and Marisol de Gonzalo
9 Bibliography
Index
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