Negotiating economic development:identity formation and collective action in Belize

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Medina Laurie Kroshus 1962-
Published: University of Arizona Press,
Publisher Address: Tucson
Publication Dates: c2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xviii, 252 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0816523614 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780816523610 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: F374
CLC: F374.27
F374.261
Call Number: F374.27/M491
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-245) and index.
Introduction : collective identities, shared interests, and the negotiation of development -- The articulate state : discourses of development, nation, and democracy -- Citrus history : the strategic negotiation of foreign and local interests -- Citrus workers : segmentation and solidarities -- Brethren and paisanos : the mobilization of collective agents in union politics -- Citrus growers : producing oranges, producing identities -- The sale of a processing company : negotiating class and national identities -- Conclusion : collective agency and the direction of development.