Sherrie Baver
Biographic Data
| ID | 689104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sherrie Baver |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sherrie |
| FAMILY NAME | Baver |
| SIGNATURE | BAVER S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Latinos in New York: Communities in Transition, Second Edition
Hispaniola's Environmental Story: Challenging an Iconic Image
Hispaniola’s Environmental StoryChallenging an Iconic Image Sherrie Baver (bio) [Errata] One of the sad aftermaths of Haiti’s devastating 2010 earthquake, which left over 300,000 dead and initially 1.5 million homeless, was a widespread perception in the media and the collective imaginary that the country somehow had deserved it. Amid vivid reminders that Haiti is “the poorest country in the Western hemisphere,” it has long been portrayed as the …
Nafta, Cafta and the Environment: The Role of Institutions
After sifting through the various arguments on the trade-environment nexus, I argue that an underrated positive feature on NAFTA (1994) and other recent U.S. bi- or multilateral trade agreements with developing countries, is creation of specific mechanisms to promote democratic environmental governance and environmental protection. While these formal institutions have not shown great autonomy and capacity to date, they provide one of several leve…
Latinos In New York: Communities In Transition
Since the 1980s a number of important books have been published that focus on issues affecting Hispanics throughout the United States. None until now, however, have focused solely on the New York Latino experience. The 12 essays collected in Latinos in New York comprise the first book-length analysis of the past and present condition of Latinos in metropolitan New York. Focusing on Puerto Ricans, these essays also contains the most up-to-date thi…
Puerto Rico: Colonialism Revisited
Because Puerto Rico is not systematically consulted on issues central to its development and because this situation has become so obvious to all island officials during the last decade, elites across the entire Puerto Rican political spectrum felt pressured to ""come out of the colonial closet," tentatively in August 1977 and forthrightly in 1978.3 Every summer since, spokespersons from all political parties have gone before the UN Decolonization…
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Puerto Rico: Colonialism Revisited
Because Puerto Rico is not systematically consulted on issues central to its development and because this situation has become so obvious to all island officials during the last decade, elites across the entire Puerto Rican political spectrum felt pressured to ""come out of the colonial closet," tentatively in August 1977 and forthrightly in 1978.3 Every summer since, spokespersons from all political parties have gone before the UN Decolonization…
Latinos In New York: Communities In Transition
Since the 1980s a number of important books have been published that focus on issues affecting Hispanics throughout the United States. None until now, however, have focused solely on the New York Latino experience. The 12 essays collected in Latinos in New York comprise the first book-length analysis of the past and present condition of Latinos in metropolitan New York. Focusing on Puerto Ricans, these essays also contains the most up-to-date thi…
Nafta, Cafta and the Environment: The Role of Institutions
After sifting through the various arguments on the trade-environment nexus, I argue that an underrated positive feature on NAFTA (1994) and other recent U.S. bi- or multilateral trade agreements with developing countries, is creation of specific mechanisms to promote democratic environmental governance and environmental protection. While these formal institutions have not shown great autonomy and capacity to date, they provide one of several leve…
Hispaniola's Environmental Story: Challenging an Iconic Image
Hispaniola’s Environmental StoryChallenging an Iconic Image Sherrie Baver (bio) [Errata] One of the sad aftermaths of Haiti’s devastating 2010 earthquake, which left over 300,000 dead and initially 1.5 million homeless, was a widespread perception in the media and the collective imaginary that the country somehow had deserved it. Amid vivid reminders that Haiti is “the poorest country in the Western hemisphere,” it has long been portrayed as the …
Latinos in New York: Communities in Transition, Second Edition
Political science (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Autonomy (1 works)