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ISBN:
9780889202207
Content:
The election of Ronald Reagan as President of the United States in November 1980 opened a new chapter in international relations; U.S. foreign policy shifted from an alliance-based, consensual approach to one based on a more overt use of its immense economic and, above all, military power. This policy entailed some stark choices for the U.S.A.'s allies and neighbours and, above all, for the small countries of Central America and the Caribbean. This revealing book tells the story of the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI), through which the new assertion of U.S. hegemony in the region was ex
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Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The CBI: An Overview; 2 The Political Logic of the CBI; 3 Britain, the Caribbean Basin, and the Caribbean Basin Initiative; 4 Caribcan: Canada's Response to the Caribbean Basin Initiative; 5 The Philosophy and Developmental Prospects of the CBI; 6 The Impact of the CBI on Barbados, Jamaica, and Grenada: An Assessment; 7 The CBI and Industrial Development in Trinidad and Tobago; 8 The CBI and the Caribbean Community: The Implications of the CBI for the Regional Integration Movement; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780889208865
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780889202207
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Imperial Power and Regional Trade : The Caribbean Basin Initiative
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