The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899-2000
by
Marcelo Bucheli
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
For well over a century, the United Fruit Company (UFCO) has been the most vilified multinational corporation operating in Latin America. Criticism of the UFCO has been widespread, ranging from politicians to consumer activists, and from labor leaders to historians, all portraying it as an overwhelmingly...