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At the Margins of the Global Market
Making Commodities, Workers, and Crisis in Rural Colombia
Häftad, 2024
475 kr
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Contemporary scholars debate the factors driving despotic labour conditions across the world economy. Some emphasize the dominance of global market imperatives and others highlight the market's reliance upon extra-economic coercion and state violence. At the Margins of the Global Market engages in …
Television in the Streaming Era
The Global Shift
Av Jean Chalaby
Häftad, 2023
502 kr
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This ground-breaking study explores transformations in the TV industry under the impact of globalizing forces and digital technologies. Chalaby investigates the making of a digital value chain and the distinct value-adding segments which form the new video ecosystem. He provides a full account of …
Television in the Streaming Era
The Global Shift
Av Jean Chalaby
Inbunden, 2023
1475 kr
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This ground-breaking study explores transformations in the TV industry under the impact of globalizing forces and digital technologies. Chalaby investigates the making of a digital value chain and the distinct value-adding segments which form the new video ecosystem. He provides a full account of …
Fields of Glass
Labour Regimes, Techno-Science and Biopolitics in Agrifood Value Chains
Av Adrian Smith
Inbunden, 2025
1644 kr
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What is the relationship between technology and labour regimes in agrifood value chains? By deploying the concept of agrarian biopolitical articulations, Field of Glass formulates new perspectives that bridge the hitherto distinct worlds of value chain research, agrarian political economy, labour …
Europe's Auto Industry
Global Production Networks and Spatial Change
Inbunden, 2025
1693 kr
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Drawing on the analytical approaches of global production networks, global value chains, and spatial divisions of labor, this book investigates the changing automotive industry in Europe. Petr Pavlínek is a leading scholar of the automotive industry and here he focuses on its restructuring and …
Modern Slavery and the Governance of Global Value Chains
Av Hila Shamir, Bimal Arora m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1738 kr
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Modern Slavery and the Governance of Global Value Chains provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the links between Global Value Chains (GVCs) governance, regulation, and vulnerability to severe forms of labour market exploitation by focusing on governance initiatives that seek to induce corporate …
Modern Slavery and the Governance of Global Value Chains
Av Hila Shamir, Bimal Arora m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
541 kr
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Modern Slavery and the Governance of Global Value Chains provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the links between Global Value Chains (GVCs) governance, regulation, and vulnerability to severe forms of labour market exploitation by focusing on governance initiatives that seek to induce corporate …
Labour in Global Value Chains in Asia
Av Dev Nathan, Meenu Tewari m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1928 kr
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This book brings together a set of studies on labour conditions in global value chains (GVCs) in a variety of sectors, ranging from labour-intensive sectors (garments, fresh fruits, tourism), to medium and high technology sectors (automobiles, electronics and telecom) and knowledge-intensive …
The Sweatshop Regime
Labouring Bodies, Exploitation, and Garments Made in India
Inbunden, 2016
1177 kr
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This book explores the processes producing and reproducing the garment sweatshop in India. Drawing from Marxian and feminist insights, the book theorises the garment sweatshop in India as a complex 'regime' of exploitation and oppression, jointly crafted by global, regional and local actors, …
Global Value Chains and Development
Redefining the Contours of 21st Century Capitalism
Av Gary Gereffi
Häftad, 2018
552 kr
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Globalization has transformed how nations, firms and workers compete in the international economy over the past half century. This book by Gary Gereffi, one of the founders of the global value chains (GVC) framework, traces the emergence of arguably the most influential approach used to analyze …
Gender and Work in Global Value Chains
Capturing the Gains?
Inbunden, 2019
1391 kr
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This book focuses on the changing gender patterns of work in a global retail environment associated with the rise of contemporary retail and global sourcing. This has affected the working lives of hundreds of millions of workers in high-, middle- and low-income countries. The growth of contemporary …
Gender and Work in Global Value Chains
Capturing the Gains?
Häftad, 2020
452 kr
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This book focuses on the changing gender patterns of work in a global retail environment associated with the rise of contemporary retail and global sourcing. This has affected the working lives of hundreds of millions of workers in high-, middle- and low-income countries. The growth of contemporary …
Development with Global Value Chains
Upgrading and Innovation in Asia
Av Dev Nathan, Meenu Tewari m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
653 kr
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Can firms and economies utilize global value chains for development? How can they move from low-income to middle-income and even high-income status? This book addresses these questions through a series of case studies examining upgradation and innovation by firms operating in GVCs in Asia. The …
The Sweatshop Regime
Labouring Bodies, Exploitation, and Garments Made in India
Häftad, 2020
418 kr
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This book explores the processes producing and reproducing the garment sweatshop in India. Drawing from Marxian and feminist insights, the book theorises the garment sweatshop in India as a complex 'regime' of exploitation and oppression, jointly crafted by global, regional and local actors, …
Reverse Subsidies in Global Monopsony Capitalism
Gender, Labour, and Environmental Injustice in Garment Value Chains
Av Dev Nathan, Shikha Silliman Bhattacharjee m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1291 kr
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This book provides a firm analytical base to discussions about injustice and the unequal distribution of gains from global production in the form of global monopsony capitalism. It utilizes the concept of reverse subsidies as the purchase of gendered labour and environmental services below their …
At the Margins of the Global Market
Making Commodities, Workers, and Crisis in Rural Colombia
Inbunden, 2022
1761 kr
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Contemporary scholars debate the factors driving despotic labour conditions across the world economy. Some emphasize the dominance of global market imperatives and others highlight the market's reliance upon extra-economic coercion and state violence. At the Margins of the Global Market engages in …
Development with Global Value Chains
Upgrading and Innovation in Asia
Av Dev Nathan, Meenu Tewari m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1491 kr
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Can firms and economies utilize global value chains for development? How can they move from low-income to middle-income and even high-income status? This book addresses these questions through a series of case studies examining upgradation and innovation by firms operating in GVCs in Asia. The …
The Intangible Economy
How Services Shape Global Production and Consumption
Av Deborah K. Elms, Arian Hassani m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
478 kr
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The Intangible Economy: How Services Shape Global Production and Consumption studies aspects of the role of services in development as well as on particular sectoral issues, always with policy considerations lurking not far from the analysis. The volume highlights the evolution and significance of …
The Intangible Economy
How Services Shape Global Production and Consumption
Av Deborah K. Elms, Arian Hassani m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1405 kr
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The Intangible Economy: How Services Shape Global Production and Consumption studies aspects of the role of services in development as well as on particular sectoral issues, always with policy considerations lurking not far from the analysis. The volume highlights the evolution and significance of …
Making Cars in the New India
Industry, Precarity and Informality
Av Tom Barnes
Inbunden, 2018
1177 kr
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Auto manufacturing holds the promise of employing many young Indians in relatively well-paid, high-skill employment, but this promise is threatened by the industry's role as a site of immense conflict in recent years. This book asks: how do we explain this conflict? What are the implications of …
Making Cars in the New India
Industry, Precarity and Informality
Av Tom Barnes
Häftad, 2018
507 kr
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Auto manufacturing holds the promise of employing many young Indians in relatively well-paid, high-skill employment, but this promise is threatened by the industry's role as a site of immense conflict in recent years. This book asks: how do we explain this conflict? What are the implications of …
Global Value Chains and Development
Redefining the Contours of 21st Century Capitalism
Av Gary Gereffi
Inbunden, 2019
1389 kr
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Globalization has transformed how nations, firms and workers compete in the international economy over the past half century. This book by Gary Gereffi, one of the founders of the global value chains (GVC) framework, traces the emergence of arguably the most influential approach used to analyze …
Monopsony Capitalism
Power and Production in the Twilight of the Sweatshop Age
Av Ashok Kumar
Häftad, 2020
478 kr
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This book explores the combination of capital's changing composition and labour's subjective agency to examine whether the waning days of the 'sweatshop' have indeed begun. Focused on the garment and footwear sectors, it introduces a universal logic that governs competition and reshapes the chain. …
