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Free Trade and Uneven Development
Gary Gereffi
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Description for Free Trade and Uneven Development
Paperback. Addresses various issues raised by North American integration through the lens of one of the largest and most global industries in the region: textiles and apparel. This book tells the story of winners and losers in the globalization process, especially if one focuses on jobs lost and jobs gained in countries and communities within North America. Num Pages: 360 pages, 47 tables, 12 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCS; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 24. Weight in Grams: 753.
How NAFTA has reshaped the production of clothing in North America
How NAFTA has reshaped the production of clothing in North America
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781566399685
SKU
V9781566399685
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99-1
About Gary Gereffi
Gary Gereffi is Director of the Markets and Management Studies Program at Duke University. He is the co-editor of Commodity Chains and Global Capitalism (with Miguel Korzeniewicz) and Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia (with Donald L. Wyman).David Spener is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Trinity University in San Antonio, ... Read more
Reviews for Free Trade and Uneven Development
"Free Trade and Uneven Development is a superb collection of essays that seeks to understand the process of globalization through an intensive geographical focus on North America and a sectoral emphasis on the apparel industry, all in the context of examining the impact of an important regional trade agreement. This rich, complex micro look illuminates broad trends shaping globalization and ... Read more