Rose J Spalding: 2 books
Capitalists and Revolution in Nicaragua
Opposition and Accommodation, 1979-1993
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
By tracing the complex relationship between the Sandinista government and the Nicaraguan business elite, this book examines the shifting mix of alliances and oppositions that shaped the Sandinista revolution. Rose Spalding takes issue with models of the business sector that assume a high degree of...
Contesting Trade in Central America
Market Reform and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
In 2004, the United States, five Central American countries, and the Dominican Republic signed the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), signaling the region's commitment to a neoliberal economic model. For many, however, neoliberalism had lost its luster as the new century dawned, and resistance...