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...Lawrence A. Clayton Business History Review . Special Issue. Business in Latin America . Edited by Tedlow Richard S. . Cambridge, MA : Harvard Business School. Winter , 1985 . Tables. Maps. Notes. Book Reviews. Plates. Index . Pp. 171 . Paper. Copyright 1988 by Duke University...

...Donald Rowland The Larkin Papers: Personal, Business, and Official Correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, Merchant and United States Consul in California . Volume I : 1822-1842 . Volume II : 1843-1844 . Volume III : 1845 . Volume IV : 1845-1846 . Berkeley and Los Angeles , 1951...

...Edwin Lieuwen Pioneering in Big Business (1882-1911): History of Standard Oil, Company (New Jersey) . By Ralph W. and Hidy Muriel E. . New York , 1955 . Harper and Brothers . Illustrations. Maps . Pp. 839 . $7.50 . Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

...Edwin Lieuwen Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 United States Business Performance Abroad: A Case Study of the Creole Petroleum Corporation in Venezuela . By Taylor Wayne C. and Lindeman John . Washington, D. C. , 1955 . National Planning Association...

... operationalizes “influence” as the direct access of business to policymaking. At other times, the links between business and policymaking are more indirect. Definitive proof of business leverage over policymakers is hard to come by (which is excusable, perhaps, considering that Silva’s case is authoritarian Chile...

...Susan Gauss Pesos and Politics: Business, Elites, Foreigners, and Government in Mexico, 1854–1940 . By Wasserman Mark . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2015 . Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 257 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press...

...Russell E. Smith Strategies for Business in Mexico: Free Trade and the Emergence of North America, Inc . By Nevaer Louis E. V. . Westport : Quorum Books , 1995 . Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . xxii , 212 pp. Cloth . $55.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...Doris M. Ladd Kinship, Business, and Politics: The Martínez del Río Family in Mexico, 1823-1867 . By Walker David W. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1986 . Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 278 . Cloth . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988...

...Judy Bieber [email protected] Peopling for Profit in Imperial Brazil: Directed Migrations and the Business of Nineteenth-Century Colonization . By José Juan Pérez Meléndez . Cambridge Latin American Studies . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2024 . Maps. Figures. Tables...

...Moramay López-Alonso Gendered Capitalism: Sewing Machines and Multinational Business in Spain and Mexico, 1850–1940 . By Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández . Routledge International Studies in Business History . New York : Routledge , 2021 . Figures. Tables. Bibliographies. Index. xiii...

...Wendell Gordon Venezuela: Business and Finances . By Luzardo Rodolfo . Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey , 1957 . Prentice-Hall, Inc . Illustrations. Index . Pp. xii , 167 . $4.95 . Copyright 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 ...

...Steve Striffler Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899 – 2000 . By Bucheli Marcelo . New York : New York University Press , 2005 . Maps. Table. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 241 pp. Cloth , $45.00 . © 2006 by Duke University Press...

...Dauril Alden Business Interest Groups in Nineteenth-Century Brazil . By Ridings Eugene . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1994 . Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xiv , 377 pp. Cloth . $59.95 . Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 For more than...

...Richard H. Immerman The Maquiladora Revolution in Guatemala . By Petersen Kurt . New Haven : Orville Schell Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School , 1992 . Graphs. Notes. Index . xvi, 244 pp. Paper . $7.95 . Doing Business with the Dictators: A Political...

...Hilame J. Heath Copyright 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 R eferring to the problems raised by the house correspondence of business firms, historian Robert Greenhill wrote, “No merchant willingly admits that he is doing well: he is much more likely to grumble about goods badly sold than...

...Rafael R. Ioris Big Business and Dictatorships in Latin America: A Transnational History of Profits and Repression . Edited by Victoria Basualdo , Hartmut Berghoff , and Marcelo Bucheli . Palgrave Studies in Latin American Heterodox Economics . Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave...

...Rachael Ball The Business of Conquest: Empire, Love, and Law in the Atlantic World . By Nicole D. Legnani . Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press , 2020 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xv, 282 pp. Cloth, $55.00 . Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022...

...David W. Walker 62 For the post-1844 speculations in tobacco debt bonds, see Walker, “Kinship, Business, and Politics,” chap. 7. 61 Termination of the company is registered in AN-426-1844; 486-488 (May 6); bonds were also used apparently to pay off political debts. For example, a list...

... extremely difficult. Conversely, the mass of archival sources makes in-depth research on more than one area unusually time consuming. Given such circumstances, it was courageous of Stanley J. Stein to write “Bureaucracy and Business in the Spanish Empire, 1759-1804: Failure of a Bourbon Reform in Mexico...