000			00973nam a2200133Ia 4500
080			_a03.03.05 T475
100			_aThompson, P. A.
245			_aRole of the private sector in Caribbean development
260			_b[CAIC] _aBridgetownBB _c1987
300			_a16 p.
520			_aDefines the concept of economic transformation and contends that one of its essential requirements is genuine political democracy. Reviews the historical origins of the private sector in CARICOM countries and points out the need for the public and private sectors and the Caribbean trade union movement to work together on aspects of economic planning, implementation and evaluation. Discusses the class struggle and economic transformation and notes that ideological extremes should be avoided in the search for solutions. Outlines four initiatives involving public and private sector cooperation currently in train or planned in CARICOM countries.
583			_c3/7/00 _kM2LMGR
942			_cM _mT475
999			_c15214 _d15214