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100 1 _aThompson, Wallace,
_d1883-1936
245 1 0 _aTrading with Mexico
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-02-26
508 _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Trading with Mexico" by Wallace Thompson is a comprehensive account of the economic and political landscape of Mexico written in the early 20th century. This work primarily targets American business professionals, aiming to provide an in-depth analysis of the challenges and opportunities present in the Mexican market. Thompson emphasizes the complexities of engaging in trade with Mexico, highlighting both its rich natural resources and significant barriers, particularly the political instability that affects business operations. At the start of the text, Thompson articulates his advocacy for American businessmen to approach the Mexican trade landscape with a clear, factual understanding instead of reliance on optimism or sentimentality. He outlines three fundamental elements vital for trading effectively in Mexico: the market, credit, and the operation of government and laws. In his opening chapters, Thompson delves into the demographics and the economic reality of Mexico, depicting a largely impoverished population with a tiny consumer base that can afford goods. He further explores the implications of Mexico's unstable government on credit and business trust, arguing that without a restoration of rights for foreign investments and enterprise, the path to successful trade remains obstructed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921
653 _aMexico -- Economic conditions
653 _aMexico -- Commerce
653 _aMexico -- Politics and government -- 1910-1946
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/tradingwithmexic00thomrich/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75469
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