Caribbean Public Policy: Regional, Cultural, and Socioeconomic Issues for the 21st Century Contributor(s): Braveboy-Wagner, Jacqueline Anne (Author), Gayle, Dennis J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813336279 ISBN-13: 9780813336275 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: Caribbean countries are urgently seeking to identify new moorings in the post-Cold War world, as they compete for investment capital and markets while striving for social equity, maintaining representative democracy, and preserving the environment. Contributors bring together culturally diverse viewpoints, addressing with a refreshing directness such public policy issues as regionalism and integration, the environment, labor and migration, gender, technology, and drug abuse and narcotrafficking. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Economy - Political Science | Comparative Politics - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
Dewey: 338.972 |
LCCN: 97025026 |
Lexile Measure: 1510 |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.02" W x 9" (0.97 lbs) 270 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book focuses on public policy issues in Caribbean, evaluating current policy and suggests realistic improvements and alternatives. It also focuses on following themes: economic policy, the regional business environment, regionalism and integration, health care, labor and migration and gender. |