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Podcast: New Books in Caribbean Studies
Episode: Peter James Hudson, âBankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbeanâ (U Chicago Press, 2017)
Description: Histories of banking and finance arenât particularly well-known for being riveting, adventurous reads: they tend to be technical at the expense of being strongly narrative-driven. Peter James Hudsonâs Bankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean (University of Chicago Press, 2017) defies this stereotype. An examination of private lending in... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/caribbean-studies