
Taking Note
The "Violence" of Aristide On November 7, 1995, newly elected legislative deputy Jean Hubert Feuill6, a cou- sin and political ...

The Key East Asia’s Export Success
The East Asian newly industrialized countries (NICs) have been uniquely successful in using export-ori- ented industrialization as a route to ...

IN PURSUIT OF PROFIT A Primer on the New Transnational Investment
Transnational corporations touch our lives in a multitude of ways. They make most of the clothes we wear, the food ...

In the Name of Fashion: Exploitation in the Garment Industry
As you read this article, there is a good chance that you or someone close to you is wearing clothing ...

Letters
Cuba Coverage I was very impressed with your report on Cuba [Sept/Oct, 1995]. It was broad and comprehensive, giving the ...

The Mechanics of Brazil’s Auto Industry
In April, 1994, the vice-president of General Motors of Brazil (GMB) made a special appearance on prime-time television. Instead of ...

The Gender Wars
In July of last year, several mem- bers of the Argentine planning committee that had drawn up the guidelines for ...

Newsbriefs
LEFT ESTABLISHES ITS PRESENCE IN GUATEMALAN ELECTIONS DECEMBER 4, 1995 Held amidst continuing insta- bility and an unresolved civil war, ...