Caribbean Banana Trade: From Colonialism to Globalization

By Peter Clegg

Book Overview

The Caribbean banana trade is a controversial issue within international affairs. Peter Clegg investigates the complex political relationships between the traditional actors in the trade and how the issues of colonialism and globalization have shaped their interactions. He presents a detailed analysis of the development of the Caribbean banana trade and analyzes why the influence and importance of the traditional actors within the trade has diminished over the last thirty years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134943308X
• ISBN13: 9781349433087
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"