Victor Bulmer-Thomas
The Economic History of the Caribbean Since the Napoleonic Wars
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This book examines the economic history of the Caribbean in the two hundred years since the Napoleonic Wars and is the first analysis to span the whole region. It is divided into three parts, each centered around a particular case study: the first focuses on the nineteenth century (, The Age of Free Trade, ); the second considers the period up to 1960 (, The Age of Preferences, ); and the final section concerns the half century from the Cuban Revolution to the present (, The Age of Globalization, ). The study makes use of a specially constructed database to observe trends across the whole region and chart the progress of nearly thirty individ…
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This book examines the economic history of the Caribbean in the two hundred years since the Napoleonic Wars and is the first analysis to span the whole region. It is divided into three parts, each centered around a particular case study: the first focuses on the nineteenth century (, The Age of Free Trade, ); the second considers the period up to 1960 (, The Age of Preferences, ); and the final section concerns the half century from the Cuban Revolution to the present (, The Age of Globalization, ). The study makes use of a specially constructed database to observe trends across the whole region and chart the progress of nearly thirty individual countries. Its findings challenge many long-standing assumptions about the region, and its in-depth case studies shed new light on the history of three countries in particular, namely Belize, Cuba, and Haiti--
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-19889-9
- EAN: 9780521198899
- Produktnummer: 11447502
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 734 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D4.3 cm 1'197 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 1197
Über den Autor
Victor Bulmer-Thomas is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of London and Honorary Research Fellow with the University's Institute for the Study of the Americas. He is also a Senior Distinguished Fellow of the School of Advanced Study at London University and an Associate Fellow in the Americas Program at Chatham House, where he was the director from 2001 to 2006; he was Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies, London University, from 1992 to 1998. His publications include The Economic History of Latin America since Independence (2003), The Political Economy of Central America since 1920 (1987) and Input-Output Analysis for Developing Countries (1982). He is also co-editor of The Cambridge Economic History of Latin America (2006).
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