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US economic agenda : a sweatshop model of development.

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  • 3/7/00 M2LMGR
Summary: 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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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.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

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