1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910271039503321

Autore

Werner Marion

Titolo

Global displacements : the making of uneven development in the Caribbean / / Marion Werner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-118-94196-9

1-118-94197-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Collana

Antipode Book Series

Classificazione

SCI030000

Disciplina

338.9729

Soggetti

Clothing trade - Caribbean Area

Globalization - Caribbean Area

Caribbean Area Economic conditions Regional disparities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note:  List of Abbreviations List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Power and difference in global production 2. Two stories of Caribbean development: Garments-as-globalization and garments-as-regional entrepreneurialism 3. From manufactura to mentefactura? Gender and industrial restructuring in the Dominican Republic 4. Embodied negotiations: Geographies of work after trade zones 5. Reworking coloniality through the Haitian-Dominican Border 6. Haiti, the global factory and the politics of reconstruction 7. Unsettling dominant crisis narratives of the Caribbean 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index .

Sommario/riassunto

"Challenging the main ways we debate globalization, this book reveals how uneven geographies of capitalist development shape--and are shaped by--the aspirations and everyday struggles of people in the global South"--



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778214603321

Titolo

Additives in water-borne coatings [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gerry Davison and Bruce Lane, consultants

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, c2003

ISBN

1-84755-005-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (98 p.)

Collana

Special Publication

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisonG (Gerry)

LaneBruce <1945->

Disciplina

667.9

Soggetti

Coatings - Additives

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on papers presented at an international one-day conference held in Runcorn on 4th September 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BK9780854046133-FX001; BK9780854046133-FP001; BK9780854046133-FP005; BK9780854046133-FP007; BK9780854046133-00001; BK9780854046133-00007; BK9780854046133-00015; BK9780854046133-00023; BK9780854046133-00035; BK9780854046133-00046; BK9780854046133-00053; BK9780854046133-00061; BK9780854046133-00077; BK9780854046133-00085

Sommario/riassunto

Additives in Water-borne Coatings covers both current technology and the future prognosis for the key additives used in water-borne coatings today. It brings together international expertise to provide a comprehensive, practical overview of the field, its direction, and selection of key additives currently employed for in-depth treatment of their use, behaviour and scope by expert practitioners in those additives. This timely publication includes two excellent plenary chapters reviewing the developments together with the regulatory and legislative scene in the overall field. It also contains s