Globalization and Neoliberalism The Caribbean Context
Globalization and Neoliberalism: The Caribbean Context by Thomas Klak, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 1998, offers an in-depth examination of how globalization trends impact the Caribbean region. This first edition spans 319 pages and is presented in English. The book addresses critical questions regarding the effects of neoliberal development policies in the Caribbean, a region historically influenced by global suppliers, production, and markets.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of the interplay between development, trade, foreign policy, and other significant factors such as tourism and migration. Klak analyzes the responses of Caribbean policymakers and citizens to the pressures of the global economy, highlighting both adaptation and resistance. This work serves as a resource for students and scholars interested in the economic conditions and public policy challenges faced by the Caribbean in the context of globalization.
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How do recent trends toward globalization affect the Caribbean, a region whose suppliers, production, markets, and politics have been globalized for centuries? What is the status of neoliberal development policy in the Caribbean, where the rewards for belt tightening and economic opening have been slow in coming? How have Caribbean policymakers and citizens responded to and resisted the pressures to conform to the new rules of the global economy? By examining these questions through the lens of political economy, this volume explores the interaction among development, trade, foreign policy, the environment, tourism, gender relations, and migration. With its global implications, this book will be invaluable for students and scholars from all disciplines who are concerned with the impact of development and globalization.
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