Negotiating Caribbean Freedom: Peasants and the State in Development
- ISBN-10
- 0739110373
- ISBN-13
- 9780739110379
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 273
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Author
- Michaeline A. Crichlow
Description
Negotiating Caribbean Freedom examines how development programs in Jamaica lock the state and rural smallholders into a relationship that fulfills the agendas of both constituents. It further shows how development policies end up bureaucratizing agrarian relations.
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