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9780803980600 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Global Restructuring and Territorial Development

  • The essays in this book provide the elements for a new theory of spatial development to explain the new socio-territorial reality produced by global restructuring in the 1970s and 1980s. The contributors all account for the contemporary territorial units by focusing on global economic dynamics and the history of particular places. The book looks at restructuring in the automobile and electronics industries; the significance of migrant labour and the informal economy; the consequences of female proletarianization in Southeast Asia; the implications for regional development of the incorporation of Mexico and Malaysia in the world economy; the internationalization of commercial capital and the development of financial centres; and the connection between global restructuring and urban politics in the United States.
  • ISBN-13: 9780803980600 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
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  • Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Sociology & anthropology [JH]
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9780801837364 Academic Inspection Copy
  • The Informal Economy

  • Studies in Advanced and Less Developed Countries
  • A New York roofer requests payment in cash. A Bogota car mechanic sets up 'shop' on a quiet side street. Four Mexican immigrants assemble semiconductors in a San Diego home. A Leningrad doctor sells needed medicine to a desperate patient. All are part of a growing worldwide phenomenon that is widely known but little understood. The informal or ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801837364 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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  • Local release date: 14/05/1989
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  • Categories: Sociology [JHB]
9780803980594 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Global Restructuring and Territorial Development

  • The essays in this book provide the elements for a new theory of spatial development to explain the new socio-territorial reality produced by global restructuring in the 1970s and 1980s. The contributors all account for the contemporary territorial units by focusing on global economic dynamics and the history of particular places. The book looks at restructuring in the automobile and electronics industries; the significance of migrant labour and the informal economy; the consequences of female proletarianization in Southeast Asia; the implications for regional development of the incorporation of Mexico and Malaysia in the world economy; the internationalization of commercial capital and the development of financial centres; and the connection between global restructuring and urban politics in the United States.
  • ISBN-13: 9780803980594 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
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    AUD $411.00
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  • Local release date: 21/01/1988
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  • Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Sociology & anthropology [JH]
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