[Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America by Peter Andreas, Oxford University Press, ] Whenever I receive a book to review that is written by some hotshot ivy leaguer, I brace myself for all the deception and tomfoolery that I will have to endure. Peter Andreas’s Smuggler Nation, however, turned out to be a very pleasant surprise. Indeed, I can recommend this book to . How Illicit Trade Made America Peter Andreas. The first book about the history of smuggling in America from the colonial era to the present. Provides a provocative new twist on America's founding, expansion, and rise as a global power. Counters today's overly alarmist accounts of borders as under siege and illicit globalization as out of control. America was made through smuggling and other illicit trades? Peter Andreas presents a fascinating view of history in his book SMUGGLER NATION. His purpose is to tell how smuggling and the endless quest to police it have made and continued to remake America through our present day.
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Smuggler Nation.: Peter Andreas. OUP USA, - Business Economics - pages. 3 Reviews. America is a smuggler nation. Our long history of illicit imports has ranged from West Indies molasses and Dutch gunpowder in the 18th century, to British industrial technologies and African slaves in the 19th century, to French condoms and. [Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America by Peter Andreas, Oxford University Press, ] Whenever I receive a book to review that is written by some hotshot ivy leaguer, I brace myself for all the deception and tomfoolery that I will have to endure. Peter Andreas’s Smuggler Nation, however, turned out to be a very pleasant surprise. Indeed, I can recommend this book to anyone interested in a true history. Indeed, as Peter Andreas shows in his spectacular new book, Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America, smuggling has been an enduring feature of the American experience since colonial times.
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