The US-Caribbean apparel connection and the politics of 'NAFTA parity'

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 753-767

  Heron, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; NAFTA; TRADE AGREEMENT; TRADE RELATIONS;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036388289     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143659022000005364     Document Type: Article

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