1st Edition
Patterns of Caribbean Development An Interpretive Essay on Economic Change
By Jay Mandle
Copyright 1982
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1982, this study attempts to put contemporary Caribbean development into historical perspective. By first constructing a Marxist framework for the study of development , Jay Mandle assesses the reasons why the region emerged underdeveloped and evaluates post-world-war two efforts to overcome the legacy of poverty through a strategy of "industrialization through invitation."... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Marxism and Economic Development 3. Economic Development and Human Welfare 4. The Plantation mode of Production and Development 5. Dependent Development in the Caribbean 6. Alternatives to Dependency 7. Agrarian Reform in Cuba 8. The Strike of Capital in Jamaica 9. The Post-Colonial Mode of Production in Guyana 10. Petro-Development in Trinidad and Tobago 11. Conclusion
Biography
Jay Mandle
