The Banana demystifies the banana trade and its path toward globalization. It reviews interregional relationships in … recent banana war will affect bananas and trade in other commodities sectors as well …

crops. Yet, surprisingly, certain industries, notably the banana industry, are still vital elements in Eastern Caribbean … banana industries of Dominica, St Lucia, Martinique, and Guadeloupe and analysing the critical role of the banana growers … Caribbean Banana Industries -- 3 The Character of Land Occupancy -- 4 The Environmental Context of Banana Production in the …

This book provides a history of the WTO US-EU banana dispute through the lens of a major actor: the US … administration pursue a trade policy of forcing the European Union to dismantle its preferential banana import regime for exports …

to eastern Caribbean countries through banana trade preferences. The value of such assistance rose until the early 1990s …

Caribbean -- 4. The EU Banana Regime -- 5. Chiquita and Its Influence on US Trade Policy -- 6. Chiquita Overwhelms the Small … Caribbean States -- 7. Impact of US Banana Policy on the Caribbean -- 8. Implications for US National Interest in the Caribbean. …This book provides a history of the WTO US-EU banana dispute through the lens of a major actor: the US …