Politics and Development in the Caribbean Basin
Author | : Jean Grugel |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2015-12-31 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349239757 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349239755 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book Politics and Development in the Caribbean Basin written by Jean Grugel and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-31 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide ranging thematic and comparative text analyses the origins and nature of the developmental and political crises of the region and the reasons for their recent intensification. It covers all the Central American states and the largest Caribbean island territories - Jamaica, Cuba, The Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico - as well as Panama and Grenada, assessing their common experiences as small economies living in the shadow of the United States but also highlighting key differences.