||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| By economists, for economists. I give this book ...|By Carl E. Johnson Jr.|By economists, for economists. I give this book three stars for the general lay reader. It is written by professional economists, for professional economists. It's an economic history and analysis of the Canal. The title assigned by the Princeton University Press is misleading. If you're not up to da||"The history of the Panama Canal's construction, operation, and eventual transfer to the Panamanian government offers a fascinating window on US imperialism in the 20th century. Maurer and Yu provide a deeply researched and highly readable economic history of
On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of global trade and military power, as well as the role of the United States on the world stage. The Canal's creation is often seen as an example of U.S. triumphalism, but Noel Maurer and Carlos Yu reveal a more complex story. Examining the Canal's influence on Panama, the United States, and the world, The Big Ditch deftly chronicles the economic and political histor...
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