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Caribbean Integration from Crisis to Transformation and Repositioning
This collection entitled Caribbean Integration: From Crisis to Transformation and Repositioning , captures the thinking of and prescriptions offered by some of the best minds of the Caribbean and further afield at a Conference held at The University of the West Indies in 2011 under the theme The Caribbean and the Commonwealth: Collective Responsibility for the 21st Century. In examining the challenges faced by the Region in moving the Integration process forward, a number of papers boldly assess what needs to be done to avert the crisis which threatened the Caribbean as they advocate for a rethinking of the strategies currently employed by the Caribbean Community. This book is highly recommended to senior policy makers, serious academicians and a public deeply interested in the challenges and triumphs of the Caribbean peoples.
Caribbean Economies and Global Restructing
The papers in this volume address the challenges faced by small economies of the Caribbean by requirements to reduce tarrif barriers, the demise of preferential market access to North America and Europe and the rapid decline in overseas development assistance.
Contemporary Issues in Caribbean and Latin American Relations
As the Caribbean and Latin America confront the significant socio- economic and political challenges of the twenty- first century, the contributors to this book present a timely and relevant assessment of these issues, from a fresh small-states perspective. The collection of articles by academics and practitioners in international relations offer practical recommendations for greater collaboration among the states in areas related to migration, cooperation among states in the Guiana Shield, greater interaction between Cuba and the wider Caribbean, the impact of transnational crime, and human safety and security, among others. This book is geared to attract a wide audience, ranging from scholars, practitioners and students of the social security sciences especially in political science, international relations and sociology, and will also be valuable to the wider audience with interest in the contemporary issues confronting Caribbean and Latin American states.
The Diplomacies of Small States
This is an in-depth analysis of the various methods used by small states to overcome their vulnerabilities in the international arena. With its balanced approach and variety of contributions, this book is of interest to researchers and academics who focus on the developing world or multilateral diplomacy.
Claude Mary
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The Caribbean
Prominent Caribbean scholars and policy experts analyze the implications for the Caribbean of a world in transition. Issues are presented in a new international context, including prospects for Cuba and Haiti. The effects of external debt and structural adjustment are reviewed; likely benefits and hazards of development options such as trade liberalization, privatization, and foreign direct investment are probed. The evolving Caribbean business environment and the political dynamic between public and private sectors are described.The external challenges for the Caribbean presented by the possible disappearance of unilateral trade preferences in Europe and North America are studied in chapters advancing a post-Lome strategy and planning for increased regional competitiveness. Also highlighted are intra-Caribbean relations and integration and projections for the future of hemispheric cooperation.
Bottin administratif
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The Caribbean Economy in the Age of Globalization
The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.
Post-colonial Linkages Between Tourism and Agriculture in Martinique
Data was collected by questionnaire, in-depth interviews, intercept surveys, participant observation, and case study surveys. The results of the different analyses have allowed for a greater understanding of the importance and effectiveness of tourism development on the local agricultural structure. The consequence of this research will be to assist those who are concerned with the socioeconomic development of the agriculture and tourism sectors of the Martiniquan economy and of elsewhere in the Caribbean.
