The banana : empires, trade wars, and globalization /

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The Banana demystifies the banana trade and its path toward globalization. It reviews interregional relationships in the industry and the changing institutional framework governing global trade and assesses the roles of such major players as the European Union and the World Trade Organization. It al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wiley, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Colección:At table series.
Temas:
Banana trade.
Banana trade > Latin America.
Banana trade > Caribbean Area.
Banane > Commerce.
Banane > Commerce > Amérique latine.
Banane > Commerce > Caraïbes (Région)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Tropical Agriculture.
Banana trade
Caribbean Area
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The creation of the banana empire, 1900-1930
  • The empire challenged, 1930-74
  • The end of splendid isolation, 1974-93
  • Peasant farmer societies : commonwealth Caribbean bananas
  • Belize, Suriname, and the French West Indies : on the margins of the Caribbean
  • The single European market and the Western Hemisphere's Banana industries
  • Neocolonialism encounters the free trade imperative
  • The World Trade Organization and the banana trade
  • The U.S.-EU banana war heats up
  • Pursuit of an elusive goal
  • Implications for the future.

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