The Politics of the Caribbean Basin Sugar Trade

by Georges A. Fauriol

Growing global interdependence made the 1970s and 1980s a volatile period in the sugar trade at a time when Caribbean countries, while not the major world producers of sugar, were economically dependent on their sugar exports. Since then, government farm supports and quotas on imported sugar in the United States, overproduction in developing countries, and the emergence of a highly protected European Community sugar industry have all served to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275930521
• ISBN13: 9780275930523
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.8"