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catalog abstract ""This collection of original essays examines the social and political consequences of the globalization of the apparel industry in Asia, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the United States. The contributors analyze the countries' trade policies, the apparel industry's network of capital ad labor, working conditions in garment factories, and the role of workers, especially women. Written by scholars of various nationalities and from different disciplines, this volume provides a look at the industry from the perspective of participants within each country and illustrates a general trend toward the internationalization of production and global economic restructuring."--Book cover.".
catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
catalog contributor b5777551.
catalog created "1994.".
catalog date "1994".
catalog date "1994.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "1994.".
catalog description ""This collection of original essays examines the social and political consequences of the globalization of the apparel industry in Asia, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the United States. The contributors analyze the countries' trade policies, the apparel industry's network of capital ad labor, working conditions in garment factories, and the role of workers, especially women. Written by scholars of various nationalities and from different disciplines, this volume provides a look at the industry from the perspective of participants within each country and illustrates a general trend toward the internationalization of production and global economic restructuring."--Book cover.".
catalog description "1. The Garment Industry in the Restructuring Global Economy / Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton and Paul Ong -- 2. Mapping a Global Industry: Apparel Production in the Pacific Rim Triangle / Edna Bonacich and David V. Waller -- 3. Power and Profits in the Apparel Commodity Chain / Richard P. Appelbaum and Gary Gereffi -- 4. U.S. Retailers and Asian Garment Production / Lucie Cheng and Gary Gereffi -- 5. The Role of U.S. Apparel Manufacturers in the Globalization of the Industry in the Pacific Rim / Edna Bonacich and David V. Waller -- 6. The Development Process of the Hong Kong Garment Industry: A Mature Industry in a Newly Industrialized Economy / Ho-Fuk Lau and Chi-Fai Chan -- 7. The Globalization of Taiwan's Garment Industry / Gary Gereffi and Mei-Lin Pan -- 8. The Korean Garment Industry: From Authoritarian Patriarchism to Industrial Paternalism / Seung Hoon Lee and Ho Keun Song -- 9. The Philippine Garment Industry / Rosalinda Pineda Ofreneo -- ".
catalog description "10. Thailand in the Pacific Rim Garment Industry / Richard F. Doner and Ansil Ramsay -- 11. The Garment Industry in Singapore: Clothes for the Emperor / Sara U. Douglas, Stephen A. Douglas and Thomas J. Finn -- 12. The Apparel Maquiladora Industry at the Mexican Border / Jorge Carrillo V. -- 13. Industrial Organization and Mexico-U.S. Free Trade: Evidence from the Mexican Garment Industry / Gordon H. Hanson -- 14. Export Manufacturing, State Policy, and Women Workers in the Dominican Republic / Helen I. Safa -- 15. The Maquila Revolution in Guatemala / Kurt Petersen -- 16. The Garment Industry and Economic Restructuring in Mexico and Central America / Norma Chinchilla and Nora Hamilton -- 17. Labor Squeeze and Ethnic/Racial Recomposition in the U.S. Apparel Industry / Evelyn Blumenberg and Paul Ong -- 18. Recent Manufacturing Changes in the U.S. Apparel Industry: The Case of North Carolina / Ian M. Taplin -- ".
catalog description "19. Immigrant Enterprise and Labor in the Los Angeles Garment Industry / James Loucky, Maria Soldatenko, Gregory Scott and Edna Bonacich -- 20. The Garment Industry, National Development, and Labor Organizing / Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton and Paul Ong.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog extent "ix, 390 p. :".
catalog identifier "1566391687 (alk. paper)".
catalog identifier "1566391695 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
catalog issued "1994".
catalog issued "1994.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Philadelphia : Temple University Press,".
catalog spatial "Developing countries.".
catalog spatial "Pacific Area.".
catalog spatial "United States.".
catalog subject "331.4/87/099 20".
catalog subject "Clothing trade Developing countries.".
catalog subject "Clothing trade Pacific Area.".
catalog subject "Clothing trade United States.".
catalog subject "Clothing workers Developing countries.".
catalog subject "Clothing workers Pacific Area.".
catalog subject "Clothing workers United States.".
catalog subject "HD6073.C62 P164 1994".
catalog subject "Women clothing workers Developing countries.".
catalog subject "Women clothing workers Pacific Area.".
catalog subject "Women clothing workers United States.".
catalog tableOfContents "1. The Garment Industry in the Restructuring Global Economy / Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton and Paul Ong -- 2. Mapping a Global Industry: Apparel Production in the Pacific Rim Triangle / Edna Bonacich and David V. Waller -- 3. Power and Profits in the Apparel Commodity Chain / Richard P. Appelbaum and Gary Gereffi -- 4. U.S. Retailers and Asian Garment Production / Lucie Cheng and Gary Gereffi -- 5. The Role of U.S. Apparel Manufacturers in the Globalization of the Industry in the Pacific Rim / Edna Bonacich and David V. Waller -- 6. The Development Process of the Hong Kong Garment Industry: A Mature Industry in a Newly Industrialized Economy / Ho-Fuk Lau and Chi-Fai Chan -- 7. The Globalization of Taiwan's Garment Industry / Gary Gereffi and Mei-Lin Pan -- 8. The Korean Garment Industry: From Authoritarian Patriarchism to Industrial Paternalism / Seung Hoon Lee and Ho Keun Song -- 9. The Philippine Garment Industry / Rosalinda Pineda Ofreneo -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "10. Thailand in the Pacific Rim Garment Industry / Richard F. Doner and Ansil Ramsay -- 11. The Garment Industry in Singapore: Clothes for the Emperor / Sara U. Douglas, Stephen A. Douglas and Thomas J. Finn -- 12. The Apparel Maquiladora Industry at the Mexican Border / Jorge Carrillo V. -- 13. Industrial Organization and Mexico-U.S. Free Trade: Evidence from the Mexican Garment Industry / Gordon H. Hanson -- 14. Export Manufacturing, State Policy, and Women Workers in the Dominican Republic / Helen I. Safa -- 15. The Maquila Revolution in Guatemala / Kurt Petersen -- 16. The Garment Industry and Economic Restructuring in Mexico and Central America / Norma Chinchilla and Nora Hamilton -- 17. Labor Squeeze and Ethnic/Racial Recomposition in the U.S. Apparel Industry / Evelyn Blumenberg and Paul Ong -- 18. Recent Manufacturing Changes in the U.S. Apparel Industry: The Case of North Carolina / Ian M. Taplin -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "19. Immigrant Enterprise and Labor in the Los Angeles Garment Industry / James Loucky, Maria Soldatenko, Gregory Scott and Edna Bonacich -- 20. The Garment Industry, National Development, and Labor Organizing / Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton and Paul Ong.".
catalog title "Global production : the apparel industry in the Pacific Rim / edited by Edna Bonacich ... [et al.].".
catalog type "text".