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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808272303321

Autore

Wherry Frederick F.

Titolo

Global markets and local crafts : Thailand and Costa Rica compared / / Frederick F. Wherry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008

ISBN

1-4214-0324-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Collana

Johns Hopkins studies in globalization

Disciplina

338.4/77455

Soggetti

Handicraft industries - Thailand

Handicraft industries - Costa Rica

Export marketing - Management

International business enterprises - Marketing

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 (pages [167]-176) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : making culture or making work? -- The frames and the forces of the market -- Same local traditions, different frames -- The flows of production -- Framing authenticity -- Conclusion : the three Fs of globalization.