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Honduras:

The Making of a Banana Republic
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Between The Lines, 1988 - Business & Economics - 166 pages
"A thoughtful history of the people and social issues that define Honduras. The cultural side of developments, and an account of its dubious status as the archetypal banana republic."

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User Review  - David Bales - Goodreads

A highly interesting history of Honduras, from prehistory to modern times, with heavy emphasis on the development of the "banana economy" in the nineteenth century and the tragedy of the American ... Read full review

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User Review  - Lauren - Goodreads

Too often, Honduras gets the short shrift in favor of its neighbors, Nicaragua and Guatemala. Chapters are written about those two countries while Honduras sees (maybe) a few paragraphs. Acker's book ... Read full review

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Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements
9
An Introduction
11
Through Foreign Eyes
16
Copyright

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