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The Panama Canal Transfer: Controversy at the Crossroads
128 pp.
| Raintree |
February, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-8172-5762-4$$25.69
(4)
YA
At the end of 1999, the Panama Canal will pass from American to Panamanian control. Gold opens her informative but dry presentation with a description of the current situation, and the political aspects of its past and present ownership. Muddy black-and-white photographs and pie charts and graphs add to the book's dullness. Bib., glos., ind.