In the Name of Fashion: Exploitation in the Garment Industry

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

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

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

The Gender Wars

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

Newsbriefs

LEFT ESTABLISHES ITS PRESENCE IN GUATEMALAN ELECTIONS DECEMBER 4, 1995 Held amidst continuing insta- bility and an unresolved civil war, ...
The GAP and the Sweatshop Labor in El Salvador

The GAP and the Sweatshop Labor in El Salvador

My name is Judith Yanira Viera. I am from El Salvador and I am 18 years old. For over a ...
Reviews

Reviews

Silent Revolution: The Rise of Market Economics in Latin America by Duncan Green, Latin America Bureau/Monthly Review Press, 1995, 266 ...
Taking Note

Taking Note

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