ARGENTINA: The Protracted Struggle
Consuming Mexican Labor: From the Bracero Program to NAFTA, by Ronald L. Mize and Alicia C.S. Swords, University of Toronto ...
BOLIVIA’S “MACHO FINANCE” Labor Resists Austerity
"Macho finance" was the phrase used by Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado to describe the de- fiant stance ...
BRAZILIAN DEBT Eleventh Hour Ball-Out
"We were 76 traveling companions and only one did not renegotiate; that was us," declared Brazil's Planning Minister Ant6nio Delfim ...
CAPITAL: The Foreign Debt
Almost seventeen years after the nationali- zation of the electrical industry, all of our forewarnings have been fulfilled. Techni- cally, ...
The Structural Adjustment Stranglehold: Debt and Underdevelopment in the Americas
In the early 1970s, following Richard Nixon's removal of the U.S. dollar from its gold and silver backing and the ...
Enemy at the Door
In the third week of May, a Literacy Crusade volunteer named Georgino Andrade was attacked in his small shack on ...
Doing Bottle Against the Debt
In the wake of the "debt crisis" of the early 1980s, creditor institutions put Third World debtors through a series ...
Mexican Economy-Creative Financing to the Rescue
Last August, Mexico ran out of foreign exchange to service its huge external debt and pay for im- ports. The ...
