World safe for capitalism, a: dollar diplomacy and america's rise to global power
Auteur :
Veeser, Cyrus
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231125864
Date de publication :
14 août 2002
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shows how America began to intervene in world affairs. This book covers developments in New York, Washington, Santo Domingo, Brussels, and London. It recounts a little-known incident: the takeover by the Santo Domingo Improvement Company (SDIC) of the foreign debt, national railroad, and national bank of the Dominican Republic.