Zapata's Revenge: Free Trade and the Farm Crisis in Mexico

by Tom Barry

Book Overview

Tom Barry views the crises that confront Mexico as alarming evidence of the incapacity of today's neoliberal and free trade policies to foster broad economic development. He explains that such strategies have resulted in reduced food security, environmental destruction, increased rural-urban polarization, depopulation of peasant communities, and social and political instability. This book offers personal interviews, investigative research, and analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089608499X
• ISBN13: 9780896084995
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: South End Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"