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13 May 2008

Jungle Capitalists

According to Peter Chapman, the United Fruit Company set the precedent for the institutionalised greed of today's multinational companies. The Company had a deep and long-lasting impact in the economic and political development of many Latin American countries.


Guests

Peter Chapman
British journalist and writer.

Publications

Title: Jungle Capitalists: A Story of Globalisation, Greed and Revolution
Author: Peter Chapman
Publisher: Text Publishing

Presenter

Phillip Adams

Story Researcher and Producer

Kris Short

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