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Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America: Historical Studies of Chile and Brazil
Frank, Andre Gunder
Book
1967
The four essays in this book offer a sweeping reinterpretation of Latin American history as an aspect of the world-wide spread of capitalism in its commercial and industrial phases.
Coffee: Gatt-Fly Commodity Profile
Article
1976
A look at coffee as a commodity and the reasons for its fluctuating cost.
Coffeehouses: Connexipedia Article
Article
An establishment which primarily serves prepared coffee or other hot beverages.
English coffeehouses in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: Connexipedia Article
Article
Describes the origins, the popularity, and the decline of the English Coffeehouse.
The History of Costa Rica
Molina, Ivan; Palmer, Steven
Book
1998
An overview of Costa Rican history with an emphasis on how Costa Ricans have been able to make their own history, "though they do not make it just as they choose."
The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade
Ransom, David
Book
2001
Ransom suggests that fair, environmentally-conscious trade is not only a viable alternative to unfair free trade, but that it is the way of the future.
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Galeano, Eduardo
Book
1971
A political economy, a social and cultural narrative, and a powerful description of primitive capital accumulation.