Hewan, Clinton G, 1936-.

Jamaica and the United States Caribbean Basin Initiative : Showpiece or Failure? / Clinton G. Hewan. - xii, 153 pages ; Illustrations. 23 cm : - American university studies. Series X. Political science ; v. 44 .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-153).

"An analysis of US foreign policy in the Caribbean and Central America in general, and Jamaica in particular, with special emphasis on the Caribbean Basin Initiative and its impact on economic and socio-political conditions. Concludes that the primary objective of the CBI for US policy was military security, political loyalty, and advantages for US economic interests"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 http://www.loc.gov/hlas.

0820423459 (alk. paper)

93042369


Caribbean Basin Initiative, 1983-.


Economic assistance, American--Jamaica.


Jamaica--Economic policy.
Jamaica--Politics and government--1962-.

HC154 / .H48 1994

338.97292