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US economic agenda : a sweatshop model of development. (Record no. 44709)

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Personal name BRIGGS, Barbara
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Title US economic agenda : a sweatshop model of development.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1994
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Summary, etc. Examines USAID's projects in Haiti, which while a boon to business interests, do little to alleviate the poverty of Haiti's majority. Shows that US underlying agenda in Haiti is economic, whereby it would like Haiti to become a stable light-assembly industry enclave for US factories seeking a docile, economically desperate labour force.
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Time/date of action 3/7/00
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