Banana Republic
In political science, the term banana republic describes a politically and economically unstable country with an economy dependent upon the export of natural resources. A banana republic is a country with an economy of state capitalism, where the country is operated as a private commercial enterprise for the exclusive profit of the ruling class. Typically, a banana republic has a society of extremely stratified social classes, usually a large impoverished working class and a ruling class plutocr
Basic Information
- Category: Fashion & Apparel
- Founded: 1978
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Website: https://www.bananarepublic.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1978
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Category: Fashion & Apparel
- Phone: 888-277-8953
Products and Services
- Banana Republic Products: American upscale clothing brand from Gap Inc.
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- Banana Republic — Wikipedia (reference)
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