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After Sweatshops? Apparel politics in the circum‐Caribbean

September 23, 2009

This article provides an overview of apparel politics in Central America and the Caribbean, with a particular focus on the Dominican Republic, in light of the 2005 phase-out of the MFA quota system and implementation of DR-CAFTA.  It includes an analysis of transnational organizing to protect labour rights in the region.

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