Description

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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

About the Author

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Carlos Dávila is a Professor at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotà.  Rory Miller is a Senior Lecturer in the School of History and the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Liverpool.

Praise For…

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"...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
— Hispanic American Historical Review