The banana empires, trade wars, and globalization

The creation of the banana empire, 1900-1930 -- The empire challenged, 1930-74 -- The end of splendid isolation, 1974-93 -- Peasant farmer societies : commonwealth Caribbean bananas -- Belize, Suriname, and the French West Indies : on the margins of the Caribbean -- The single European market and t...

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1. Verfasser: Wiley, James (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln u.a. Univ. of Nebraska Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:The creation of the banana empire, 1900-1930 -- The empire challenged, 1930-74 -- The end of splendid isolation, 1974-93 -- Peasant farmer societies : commonwealth Caribbean bananas -- Belize, Suriname, and the French West Indies : on the margins of the Caribbean -- The single European market and the Western Hemisphere's Banana industries -- Neocolonialism encounters the free trade imperative -- The World Trade Organization and the banana trade -- The U.S.-EU banana war heats up -- Pursuit of an elusive goal -- Implications for the future
Beschreibung:XXV, 278 S.
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ISBN:9780803215771
978-0-8032-1577-1