“One of the definite merits of this book is to cleverly mix a theoretical breakthrough with a meticulous historical and empirical account of the transformatio

Traces the development of U.S. business interests in Latin America from the early 19th century to the present.

Originally published: Monthly Review Press, 1967.

Latin America in the World Economy considers the dual aspect of Latin American development: how external factors (phases of world capitalism since Columbus) int

Applying the new economics of organisation and relational theories of the firm to the problem of understanding cross-national variation in the political economy