Jamaika referaat
40 000 coloured or mixed race, and 311 070 slaves.
Strong economic growth, averaging approximately 6% per annum, marked the first
ten years of independence under conservative goverments which were led
successively by Prime Ministers Alexander Bustamante, Donald Sangster and Hugh
Shearer. The growth was fueled by strong investments in bauxite/alumina, tourism,
manufacturing industry and, to a lesser extent, the agricultural sector.
Economix deterioration continued into
the mid-1980s; The first and third largest
alumina producers, Alpart and Alcoa,
Henry Morgan was a famous
closed and there was a significant
Caribbean pirate and privateer
reduction in production by the second
who had arrived in the West
largest producer, Alcan. In addition,