The role of agriculture in national development?

Analyse and evaluate the role of Trans-national Corporations in the development of Third World countries?

  • Hi, i am writing an essay on the above title and would greatly appreciate any source material, examples etc on a transnational company "coca-cola, nike, adidas, etc" either benefitting the third world (advantages of TNCs) or having a harmful effect on the third world and its development (e.g pollution, msitreatment of populace, influecne on local governments, etc) thanks in advance.

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    United Fruit Company Their involvement in Guatemala and shady business practices led the way for US involvement in Guatemala under the guise of eliminating communism. US activity led to the 30 years war in Guatemala and the genocide of hundreds of thousands indigenous people. http://www.globalexchange.org/countries/americas/guatemala/history.html

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