Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 13,47 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Caribbean Area
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Author : Stephen J. Randall
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 10,97 MB
Release : 1998
Category : History
ISBN : 9780415089982
The Caribbean Basin has been the scene of international rivalries and conflict throughout the modern period. The Caribbean Basin: An International History provides a study of the entire Caribbean region, including Central America and the Caribbean coast of northern South America, as well as an analysis of the role of international intervention.This history of the modern Caribbean includes discussion of the complex interaction among major world powers in the area, from the British, Dutch, French and Spanish clashes through the Latin American wars of independence to the emergence of the United States as a colonial power in the late nineteenth century. The book also surveys conflicts over colonial possessions, trade routes and Soviet-American confrontation in the Cold War years.This study integrates the recent political, economic and social history of the Caribbean Basin with its military and diplomatic past. It charts this zone's emergence from colonialism during the course of the twentieth century.
Author : Indianna D. Minto-Coy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 501 pages
File Size : 46,50 MB
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1439892989
The Caribbean is at a crucial phase in its development. Global and local pressures have seen the region losing its competitiveness, while it remains at risk of losing out on development gains made in the last few decades. These pressures are demanding improvements in the way government operates, particularly in its policy-making and administrative
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 526 pages
File Size : 33,41 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Business & Economics
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Author : Deep Ford
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 13,67 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789251057476
Agricultural trade is a major factor determining food security in Caribbean countries. In these small open economies, exports are essential, whilst imports provide a large part of the food supply. This book examines various dimensions of trade policy and related issues and suggests policies to address trade and food security and rural development linkages. It is as a guide and reference documents for agricultural trade policy analysts, trade negotiators, policy-makers and planners in both the public and private sectors.
Author :
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Page : 902 pages
File Size : 11,77 MB
Release : 1986
Category : United States
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 35,66 MB
Release :
Category : United States
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Author : United States. Department of State. Bureau of Public Affairs
Publisher :
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 43,27 MB
Release : 1985
Category : United States
ISBN :
Author : Rodrigo Martínez
Publisher : UN
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 46,69 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Political Science
ISBN :
Foreword .-- Introduction .-- Part 1. Social policy institutions. -- Chapter I. Institutional framework for social development / Rodrigo Martínez, Carlos Maldonado Valera .-- Chapter II. Social development and social protection institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean: overview and challenges / Rodrigo Martínez, Carlos Maldonado Valera .-- Part 2. Components and institutional framewoek of social protection. -- Chapter III. Labour market regulation and social protection: institutional challenges / Mario D. Velásquez Pinto .-- Chapter IV. Institutional aspects of Latin America's pension systems / Andras Uthoff .-- Chapter V. Care as a pillar of social protection: rights, policies and institutions in Latin America / María Nieves Rico, Claudia Robles .-- Part 3. Policies for specific populations and their institutional framework .-- Chapter VI. Life cycle and social policies: youth institutions in the region / Daniela Trucco .-- Chapter VII. Disability and public policy: institutional progress and challenges in Latin America / Heidi Ullmann .-- Chapter VIII. Latin American Afrodescendants: institutional framework and public policies / Marta Rangel.
Author : Sergio Diaz-briquets
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 45,8 MB
Release : 2019-06-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1000316319
This book deals with migrant-sending countries in the Western Hemisphere because that was the Commission's mandate and because the bulk of undocumented immigrants into the United States come from Mexico and other countries of the Caribbean Basin.
