To what extent does the plantation economy still exist in the Caribbean today. NOTE: (The question is asking about whether the economic and social systems that helped perpetuate the plantation economy still exist today. For example, remember that there are things like mercantilism and an over dependency on financing from colonial powers. These things created structures and practices which are maintained to this day). Discuss.

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Background Plantation Economy is an economy based on agricultural mass production usually of a few commodity crops grown on large farms called plantat... View the full answer