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Fortune Magazine February 1962 The Latin America Cover No Label
This February 1962 issue of Fortune Magazine offers an in-depth exploration of Latin America during a critical moment in global and economic history. With striking cover art themed around the region, the issue examines the challenges and opportunities facing Latin American nations at the height of the Cold War and amid U.S. efforts to shape international development policy.
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Highlights from this issue include:
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Special Focus on Latin America
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Bureaucracy or the Market? by Gilbert Burck – analyzing development models in the region
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Neighbors Who Are Neither Rich Nor Poor (Portfolio) – photo and data-driven insights on economic diversity across Latin America
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The Crucial Middle Class by Walter Guzzardi Jr. – exploring the role of Latin America’s emerging middle tier
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A U.S. Company in a Latin Squeeze – case study of corporate pressures abroad
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Private Allies for Progress (Portfolio) – highlighting business partners in development
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Peru’s Providential One-Man Earthquake by John Davenport – a profile of President Fernando Belaúnde Terry’s leadership
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Business & Economy
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It’s a New Kind of Ford Motor Co. by Robert Sheehan – how Ford reshaped its corporate model
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Playing the Market with Charts by Daniel Seligman – sixth in a series on personal investing
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How a Great Corporation Got Out of Control by Richard Austin Smith – concluding analysis of mismanagement
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The Man Who Made the McCrory Corp. by Irwin Ross – profile of J.G. McCrorey’s retail legacy
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A History of American Business, Part X: The Age of Edison by John Chamberlain – examining innovation and industry at the turn of the century
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Departments & Features
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Fortune’s Wheel – editorial overview
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Business Roundup and Business Around the Globe – key updates from U.S. and international markets
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Editorial: The Quality of Foreign Aid – a critical perspective on U.S. policies abroad
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Regular sections: Products & Processes, Labor, Businessmen in the News
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This issue is a remarkable artifact from the early 1960s, reflecting the intersection of business, politics, and international relations. It remains highly collectible for those interested in Cold War economics, Latin American history, corporate studies, and vintage Fortune Magazine editions.