Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean
Asa K. Cusack
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Hardback. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTF; JPSN; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the implementation, functioning, and impact of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), cornerstone of Venezuelan foreign policy and standard-bearer of “postneoliberal” regionalism during the “Left Turn” in Latin America and the Caribbean (1998-2016). It reveals that cooperation via ALBA’s regionalised social missions, state multinationals, development bank, People’s Trade Agreement, SUCRE virtual currency, and Petrocaribe soft-loan scheme has often been hampered by complexity and conflict between the national political economies of Ecuador, Dominica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, and especially Venezuela. Shared commitments to endogenous development, autonomy ... Read more
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the implementation, functioning, and impact of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), cornerstone of Venezuelan foreign policy and standard-bearer of “postneoliberal” regionalism during the “Left Turn” in Latin America and the Caribbean (1998-2016). It reveals that cooperation via ALBA’s regionalised social missions, state multinationals, development bank, People’s Trade Agreement, SUCRE virtual currency, and Petrocaribe soft-loan scheme has often been hampered by complexity and conflict between the national political economies of Ecuador, Dominica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, and especially Venezuela. Shared commitments to endogenous development, autonomy ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Studies of the Americas
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349950027
SKU
V9781349950027
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About Asa K. Cusack
Asa K. Cusack (Latin America and Caribbean Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK) received his PhD in Latin American and Caribbean political economy from the University of Sheffield, UK, and has held research positions at University College London and the Institute of Latin American Studies.
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