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Bourgois, Philippe. 1989. Ethnicity at Work. Divided Labor on a Central American Banana Plantation. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Botero Herrera, Fernando and Diego Sierra Botero. 1981. El Mercado de Fuerza de Trabajo en la Zona Bananera de Urabá. Colombia: Editorial Lealon.

Bucheli, Marcelo. 1997. "United Fruit Company in Colombia: Impact of Labor Relations and Governmental Regulations on its Operations, 1948-1968." Essays in Economic and Business History 17: 65-84.

Bucheli, Marcelo, 1998. "United Fruit Company in Latin America: Institutional Uncertainties and Changes in Operations, 1900-1970. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, December, Philadelphia, PA.

Carías Velásquez, Marco Virgilio. 1990. La Guerra del Banano. Honduras: Ediciones Paysa.

Chomsky, Aviva. 1996. West Indian Workers and the United Fruit Company in Costa Rica, 1870-1940. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press.

Davies, Peter. 1990. Fyffes and the Banana Musa sapientum: A Centenary History, 1888-1988. London: Althone.

Dosal, Paul J. 1993. Doing Business with the Dictators: A Political History of United Fruit in Guatemala 1899-1944. New York: SR Books.

Ellis, Frank. 1983. Las Transnacionales del banano en Centroamèrica. San Josè, Costa Rica: Editorial Universitaria Centroamericana.

FLACSO. 1987. Cambio y Continuidad en la Economía Bananera. San Josè, Costa Rica: FLACSO/CEDAL/FES.

Flores Valeriano, Enrique. 1987. La Explotación Bananera en Honduras. Honduras: Editorial Universitaria.

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LaBarge, Richard Allen. 1959. "A Study of United Fruit Company Operations in Isthmian America, 1946-1956." Ph.D. Dissertation, Duke University, Department of Economics.

Larrea M., Carlos. 1985. "El Agroexportador y su articulación con la economía Ecuatoriana durante La Etapa Bananera (1948-1972)." In Economía Política del Ecuador: Campo, Region, Nación, ed. Louis Lefeber. Quito: Corporacion Editora Nacional/FLACSO.

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LeGrand, Catherine. 1984. "Colombian Transformations: Peasants and Wage Laborers in the Santa Marta Banana Zone." Journal of Peasant Studies 11(2): 178-200.

Lopez, Josè Roberto. 1984. La Economía del Banano en Centroamèrica. Costa Rica: Editorial DEI.

Marchán Romero, Carlos. 1987. Crisis y Cambios de la Economía Ecuatoriana en los Años Viente. Quito: Banco Central del Ecuador.

Marie, J.M. 1979. Agricultural Diversification in a Small Economy - The Case for Dominica. Cave Hill, West Indies: Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of the West Indies.

Martínez Cuenca, Alvaro. 1991. Banana Libre. Managua, Nicaragua: Editorial Nueva Nicaragua.

May, Stacy and Galo Plaza. 1958. The United Fruit Company in Latin America. Washington DC.: National Planning Association.

McCann, Thomas, P. 1976. An American Company: The Tragedy of the United Fruit Company. New York: Crown.

Moberg, Mark. 1997. Myths of Ethnicity and Nation. Immigration, Work, and Identity in the Belize Banana Industry. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press.

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Striffler, Steve, 1998. "In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company and the Politics of Agricultural Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900- 1995." Ph.D. Dissertation. New School for Social Research.

Striffler, Steve. 1999. "Wedded to Work: Class Struggles and Gendered Identities in the Restructuring of the Ecuadorian Banana Industry." In Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power Vol. 6 (1): 91-120.

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Vallejo Mejía, Hernán. 1982. Productos Básicos Dependencia y Subdesarrollo. El problema bananero. Bogotá, Colombia: Ediciones Tercer Mundo.

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Wilson, Charles. 1947. Empire in Green and Gold: The Story of the American Banana Trade. New York: Henry Holt & Co.