| The Business of Empire: United Fruit, Race, and U.S. Expansion in Central America Subjects: Central America -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Central America; Central America -- Commerce -- United States -- History; United States -- Commerce -- Central America -- History; Central America -- Race relatio; Colby provides new insight into the role of transnational capital, labor migration, and racial nationalism in shaping U.S. expansion into Central America and the greater Caribbean. Jason M. Colby is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. |