Laura Clay

NameLaura Clay

DepartmentInstitute for the Study of the Americas

Major/FieldCollege of Arts & Sciences, Latin American Studies

Award Year2008

Project Title Independent Farmers in Central America in the Face of Globalization

Summary

A research project on the viability of independent/family-run farms in Central America in the face of competition from corporate agriculture and free trade agreements.

Note: This award was made as an Undergraduate Research/Honors Thesis Award. Those interested in global research are now encouraged to apply to the Carolina Global Initiative Award.

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