Frontyard Backyard: the Americas in the global crisis

by John Holmes (Editor), Colin Leys (Editor)

The globalization of the general crisis of Fordism, 1967-84 / Alain Lipietz --The decline of North American industry / Jorge Niosi and Philippe Faucher --The United States' federal industrial policy in a multipolar world / Bertraind Bellow --The crisis of Fordism and the restructuring of the Canadian auto industry / John Holmes --The global economic crisis and Quebec's peripheral position in the capitalist economy / Alain G. Gagnon and Mary Beth Montcalm --The United States and Canada / James F. Petras and Morris H. Morley --The Grenadian crisis and the Caribbean left / Clive Y. Thomas --Democracy and social transformation in Jamaica / Michael Kaufman --Capitalist crisis, imperialist crisis, and the response of the Nicaraguan Sandinista revolution / Fred Judson.

241 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987