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Globalization from below : the world's other economy / / edited by Gordon Mathews, Gustavo Lins Ribeiro and Carlos Alba Vega



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Titolo: Globalization from below : the world's other economy / / edited by Gordon Mathews, Gustavo Lins Ribeiro and Carlos Alba Vega Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina: 337
Soggetto topico: Small business
Globalization
Altri autori: Alba VegaCarlos  
MathewsGordon  
RibeiroGustavo Lins  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Mapping globalization from below : routes, nodes, laws -- pt. 2. Embodying globalization from below : entrepreneurs, traders, peddlers.
Sommario/riassunto: This book explores globalization as actually experienced by most of the world's people, buying goods from street vendors brought by traders moving past borders and across continents under the radar of the law. The dimensions and practices of 'globalization from below' are depicted and analyzed in detail by a team of international scholars. Topics covered include the 'New Silk Road', African traders in China, street hawking in Calcutta and pirate CDs in Mexico. The chapters provide intimate portrayals of routes, markets and people in locations across the globe and explore theories that can h
Titolo autorizzato: Globalization from below  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-25606-7
0-415-53509-3
1-283-58603-7
9786613898487
0-203-10600-8
1-136-25607-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818824303321
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