Jean Dominique sur la Jamaïque et Manley (2)
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- Title:
- Jean Dominique sur la Jamaïque et Manley (2)
- Alternative Title:
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- Jean Dominique sou Jamayik ak Manley (2)
- Jean Dominique on Jamaica and Manley (2)
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- Date:
- May 1980
- Description:
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Jean Dominique fè yon rezime epi mete an kontèks kriz politik ak ekonomik la nan Jamayik. Endistri bòksit ap deperi aprè leta a kreye yon taks pou Jamayik te ka reziste gwo konpayi etranje. Endistri sik ap deperi tou, pri petwòl ak pwodwi de premye nesesite ap monte, epi klas mwayen an ap kite peyi a. Manley koupe relasyon ak FMI a. Jamayik ak Nòvèj pral kolabore pou devlope endistri bòksit la. Manley di refòm sa yo ka kreye difikilte nan kout tèm, men refòm se yon pwosesis alontèm. Dominique reflechi sou koman èd devlopman ka gen efè negatif sou gouvènman sosyalis demokratik.
Jean Dominique summarizes and contextualizes the current political and economic crisis in Jamaica. The bauxite industry is languishing after the government imposed a levy in order to stand up to international companies, the sugar industry is suffering as well, the prices of gas and basic necessities have rapidly increased, and the middle class is fleeing the country. Manley has severed ties with the IMF. Jamaica and Norway have entered into a joint venture to continue to develop the bauxite industry. Manley says that in the short term there are difficulties associated with his reforms, but reform is a long term process. Dominique reflects on the negative impact of development aid on democratic socialist governments.
Jean Dominique présente un résumé et une mise en contexte de la crise politique et économique en cours en Jamaïque. L’industrie de la bauxite s'affaiblit, après que le gouvernement ait imposé une taxe pour résister aux grandes compagnies internationales; l’industrie de sucre souffre aussi, les prix du pétrole et des produits de première nécessité augmentent et la classe moyenne quitte le pays. Manley a cessé ses relations avec le FMI. La Jamaïque et la Norvège vont collaborer pour développer l’industrie de la bauxite. Manley déclare que ces réformes créent des difficultés à court terme mais que les réformes sont un processus à long terme. Dominique réfléchit sur l’impact négatif de l’aide au développement sur un gouvernement socialiste.
- Program Type:
- Reportage
- Subject:
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- Elections
- Eleksyon
- Élections
- Bauxite
- Boksit
- Inflation
- Lavichè
- Socialism
- Sosyalis
- Socialisme
- Foreign intervention
- Entèvansyon etanje
- Intervention étrangère
- International trade
- Komès entènasyonal
- Commerce international
- Sugar
- Sik
- Sucre
- International aid
- Èd entènasyonal
- Aide internationale
- Foreign investment
- Envestisman etranje
- Investissement étranger
- Manley, Michael, 1924-1997
- Seaga, Edward P. G.
- People's National Party (Jamaica)
- Jamaica Labour Party
- International Monetary Fund
- Jamaica
- Norway
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- Tape ID:
- RL10059CS0023
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- Limited Re-UseCC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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- RL10059-CS-0023_02
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