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Angel Martinez
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Guatemala up to 1950s basically big plantation where much of the land owned by foreign monopolists (like United Fruit Company, now Chiquita Banana) harvested for bananas/coffee (dependent on intl banana/coffee prices). Lots of land owned by monopolies left uncultivated. inefficiency of monopolists
Beyond scope of book: What was relationship btwn post-civil war South USA and expansion of latifundio system in LatAm?
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Beyond scope of book: What was relationship btwn post-civil war South USA and expansion of latifundio system in LatAm?









