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Brian Alagheband, Terence M. Yhip
Contemporary Challenges for Caribbean Economies

The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare economic weaknesses throughout the Caribbean region, and humane standards of living are at risk. This book highlights the retooling that must be done to promote economic st…

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Roots of Underdevelopment

This book brings together world-renowned experts and rising scholars to provide a collection of chapters examining the long-term impact of historical events on modern-day economic and political developmen…

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Muriel McAvoy
Sugar Baron

"Sugar Baron is a brilliant, highly original narrative of the fluctuating fortunes of Cuba and its sugar industry during the republican period."--Franklin W. Knight, professor emeritus, Johns Hopkins Univ…

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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Oneka Labennett
Global Guyana

"This book makes the bold claim that we must put the small, easily overlooked South American nation of Guyana on the map if we hope to understand the global threat of environmental catastrophe as well as …

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Gabe Gutierrez
The Island

NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez offers a forceful, necessary exposé on the precarious realities and politics of modern Puerto Rico, detailing the decade of financial exploitation,…

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Laurie Kroshus Medina
Governing Maya Communities and Lands in Belize

In Belize, conservation NGOs push for wildlife sanctuaries to protect endangered ecosystems. State actors authorize timber extraction to generate revenue for debt repayment. Maya communities, dispossessed…

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Laurie Kroshus Medina
Governing Maya Communities and Lands in Belize

In Belize, conservation NGOs push for wildlife sanctuaries to protect endangered ecosystems. State actors authorize timber extraction to generate revenue for debt repayment. Maya communities, dispossessed…

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Joana Salém Vasconcelos,
Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution

In Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution, the Brazilian historian Joana Salém Vasconcelos presents in clear language the complicated challenge of overcoming the condition of Latin America's underdevelo…

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Kim Williams-Pulfer
Get Involved!

Using the Caribbean as a rich site of observance and concentrating on the island nation-state of The Bahamas, Get Involved! uncovers the hidden and under-documented practices of “philanthropy from below.”…

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Kim Williams-Pulfer
Get Involved!

Using the Caribbean as a rich site of observance and concentrating on the island nation-state of The Bahamas, Get Involved! uncovers the hidden and under-documented practices of “philanthropy from below.”…

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Liza Grandia
Kernels of Resistance

"Liza Grandia expertly weaves together ethnographic narrative, Maya agricultural knowledge, and legal sleuthing to shine light on maize- and seed-related activism in the face of transnational corporate in…

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Covid-19 and the Caribbean, Volume 1

Caribbean countries have had to navigate multiple crises, which have tested their collective resolve through time. In this regard, the region s landscape has been shaped by an interplay of vulnerability a…

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Daniel Riera-Crichton, Guillermo Vuletin
Public Spending Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean

This report highlights structural differences in public spending policies between emerging markets and industrialized nations. Emerging markets commit to long-term (rigid) spending based on short-term (cy…

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Juan Francisco Santini, Flavia Sacco Capurro, Daniel Rogger, Timothy Lundy
Data for Better Governance

This report provides a conceptual framework to assess and provide guidance on the government analytics agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean, and how the region can harvest the benefits of GovTech inv…

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