LEADER 04593nam 2200685 450 001 9910533330303321 005 20210311111955.0 010 $a1-350-21825-1 010 $a1-78032-350-6 010 $a1-78032-352-2 024 7 $a10.5040/9781350218253 035 $a(CKB)2670000000570271 035 $a(EBL)1812472 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001454312 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11796535 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001454312 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11496185 035 $a(PQKB)10170671 035 $a(OCoLC)892799675 035 $a(CaBNVSL)9781350218253 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1812472 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000570271 100 $a20210311h20212014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAfrica's world trade $einformal economies and globalization from below /$fMargaret C. Lee 210 1$aLondon, England :$cZed Books,$d2014. 210 2$a[London, England] :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2021 215 $a1 online resource (178 pages) 225 1 $aAfrica Now 311 0 $a1-78032-351-4 311 0 $a1-322-18082-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Africa Now; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Dedication; Introduction; The complexity of Africa's involvement in global trade; Structure of the book; Methodology; 1 Globalization from above and globalization from below; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Globalization from above; Globalization from below; The creation of Afro-neoliberal capitalism and the elite consensus; Conclusion; 2 Chocolate City (Guangzhou) in China; The origins of Chocolate City in Guangzhou. 327 $aAfrican trading posts, transnational spaces, and the immigrant community as a bridge to the host communityAfrican traders and the long journey to Chocolate City; The complicated world of African traders in Chocolate City; African trading posts, transnational spaces, and the immigrant community as a bridge to the host community: a critical analysis; African traders: a concluding assessment; What is the future of globalization from below in Guangzhou?; 3 The non-hegemonic world of Africa-China trade; Globalization from below and African market traders. 327 $aTextiles and clothing: the special case of South AfricaHeadline news: we must stop the Chinese onslaught -- the special case of the Ghanaian steel industry; We destroy counterfeit Chinese goods; Globalization from below and Chinese market traders; The sex trade: prostitutes as commodities to trade in the world of globalization from below; The non-hegemonic world of Africa-China trade: implications for globalization from below and Africa's trade regimes; 4 Humanizing the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): inside apparel and textile factories; A brief overview of US-Africa relations. 327 $aAGOA in historical and contextual perspective4.1 Total exports from AGOA beneficiaries; The AGOA Textile and Apparel Provision; 4.2 African clothing exports to the USA, 2002-10; 4.3 US textile and apparel imports from top AGOA exporters; AGOA factories: the workers are human beings; AGOA's future; A symbiotic relationship between globalization from above and globalization from below and an unimaginable tragedy; Conclusion; Africa's trade regimes; Africa's markets and globalization from below; The future of Africa's world trade; Appendix; A: Trade Act of 2002; B: AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004. 327 $aC: Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004D: Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover. 330 $aA remarkable and original exploration of the impact of how international markets and trade regimes impact the lives of ordinary Africans. 410 0$aAfrica Now. 606 $aInternational business enterprises$zAfrica 606 $aDevelopment economics & emerging economies$2bicssc 607 $aAfrica$xCommerce$zChina 607 $aAfrica$xCommerce 607 $aAfrica$xEconomic conditions 607 $aChina$xCommerce$zAfrica 615 0$aInternational business enterprises 615 7$aDevelopment economics & emerging economies 676 $a382.096 700 $aLee$b Margaret C.$0719545 801 0$bEBLCP 801 1$bCaBNVSL 801 2$bCaBNVSL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910533330303321 996 $aAfrica's world trade$91397229 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02673nam 2200493 450 001 9910789167303321 005 20230803201607.0 010 $a0-19-970157-1 035 $a(CKB)3710000000076977 035 $a(EBL)1591058 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001083106 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12427569 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001083106 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11103454 035 $a(PQKB)11360908 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1591058 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000076977 100 $a20131230d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHow snakes work $estructure, function and behavior of the world's snakes /$fHarvey B. Lillywhite 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-538037-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aCover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: Evolutionary History and Classification of the World's Snakes; CHAPTER 2: Feeding, Digestion, and Water Balance; CHAPTER 3: Locomotion: How Snakes Move; CHAPTER 4: Temperature and Ectothermy; CHAPTER 5: Structure and Function of Skin; CHAPTER 6: Internal Transport: Circulation and Respiration; CHAPTER 7: Perceiving the Snake's World: Structure and Function of Sense Organs; CHAPTER 8: Sound Production; CHAPTER 9: Courtship and Reproduction; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z 327 $aINDEXA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z 330 $aAnyone can look at a snake and see a creature unique unto itself, a reptile with a set of zoological and biological traits that are entirely its own. Just looking at this distinct animal raises many scientific questions. With regard to evolution, how did such an animal come to be? How does a snake move, and how do its sense organs differ from that of other reptiles? How does it eat, and how does it reproduce? Essentially, how does a snake ""work""? In How Snakes Work: The Structure, Function and Behavior of the World's Snakes, leading zoologist Harvey B. Lillywhite has written the definitive s 606 $aSnakes 615 0$aSnakes. 676 $a597.96 700 $aLillywhite$b Harvey B.$f1943-$01533072 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789167303321 996 $aHow snakes work$93779700 997 $aUNINA