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Inua Ellams' Black t-shirt collection / / Inua Ellams
| Inua Ellams' Black t-shirt collection / / Inua Ellams |
| Autore | Ellams Inua |
| Edizione | [First edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (90 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822.91408 |
| Collana | Oberon Modern Plays |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Exploitation Homophobia - Nigeria T-shirt industry |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Drama |
| ISBN |
9781350206458
1350206458 9781849432955 1849432953 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Epigraph page; Contents; PART 1 //; PART 2 // A; PART 2 // B; PART 2 // C; PART 2 // D; PART 3 // A; PART 3 // B; PART 4 // A; PART 4 // B; PART 5 // |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154803703321 |
Ellams Inua
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| London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli
| Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli |
| Autore | Rivoli Pietra |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 347 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 382.45687115 |
| Soggetto topico |
Free trade
International economic relations International trade T-shirt industry |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-95016-X
1-118-95015-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Travels of a T-Shirt in The Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Part I: King Cotton; 1 How America Has Dominated the Global Cotton Industry for 200 Years; 2 The History of American Cotton; Keep the Fiddler Well-Supplied with Catgut; Eli Meets a Venture Capitalist; Where Was the Competition?; All God's Dangers Ain't a White Man; Cotton Factories Arrive in Texas; 3 Back at the Reinsch Farm; C.F. and Hattie Move West (and Bring a Tractor); White Guys Get All Draggy-Like; Bureaucrats Push Out Sharecroppers
Machines that Don't Get All DiscouragedPick Your Weather; The Reinsch Children Leave the Farm; Old Enemies, New Friends; Designer Genes; Back to Nature or Forward to the Future?; 4 All God's Dangers Ain't the Subsidies; Backward to Seed and Forward to Denim: Farmer Profits at Every Step; No More Handfuls; All This and Subsidies, Too; Pretty Pigs; No Lipstick for Africa; Where Is the Competition?; Vicious Circles; Too Poor to Pollute; Bt Cotton Comes to China; The Worms Win; Part II: Made in China; 5 Cotton Comes to China; The Chinese Wall; Shanghai Number 36 Cotton Yarn Factory The Shanghai Brightness Number 3 Garment Factory6 The Long Race to the Bottom; Inventive Brits versus Thrifty Chinamen; Help Wanted: Docile and Desperate Preferred; 7 Sisters in Time; Docility on a Leash; Sure Beats the Farm; Amazon.com and Dell Arrive at the Mill; 8 The Unwitting Conspiracy; Writing the Rules of the Race; Activists Raise the Bottom, 1780---2008; Back at Georgetown, Bored Is Good; Bad for Boy Rats; Trade: Friend or Foe of the Planet?; The China Challenge; The Race Moves On; Part III: Trouble at The Border; 9 Returning to America; Chinese T-Shirts Versus American Jobs A Taste of the (Crazy) Rules in 200810 Dogs Snarling Together; Auggie Goes to Washington; Making Deals and Making Exceptions; 1985 to 1990: The Seed-to-Shirt Coalition; Snarling Back; Gone On Long Enough; The Slow Unraveling; 11 Perverse Effects and Unintended Consequences of T-Shirt Trade Policy; No More Doffers; Own Worst Enemy; Friends with Benefits; Wal-Mart Backs Musharraf; Race to the Quotas; Auggie and Aristotle Versus Wal-Mart; Creative Destruction; Whither the Dinosaurs?; (Unintended) Winners; 12 45 Years of ''Temporary'' Protectionism End in 2009-----Now What?; The Big Bang The Big Wink and NodA Sigh of Relief; What's Next?; Friends and Enemies, 2008; Obama's Wink; Try This New Underwear; Part IV: My T-Shirt Finally Encounters A Free Market; 13 Where T-Shirts Go after the Salvation Army Bin; Meet Me in the Parking Lot; Panning for Gold in New Jersey; T-Shirts in the Afterlife; 14 How Small Entrepreneurs Clothe East Africa with Old American T-Shirts; Mitumba Nation; Two for a Penny; Panning for Gold in Tanzania; Finding Geofrey; Too Big for Used Britches; 15 Mitumba: Friend or Foe to Africa?; Shadowy Middlemen and Economic Democracy Don't Look Now, but China Is Behind You |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463824203321 |
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Rivoli Pietra
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli
| Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli |
| Autore | Rivoli Pietra |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 347 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 382.45687115 |
| Soggetto topico |
Free trade
International economic relations International trade T-shirt industry |
| ISBN |
1-118-95016-X
1-118-95015-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Travels of a T-Shirt in The Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Part I: King Cotton; 1 How America Has Dominated the Global Cotton Industry for 200 Years; 2 The History of American Cotton; Keep the Fiddler Well-Supplied with Catgut; Eli Meets a Venture Capitalist; Where Was the Competition?; All God's Dangers Ain't a White Man; Cotton Factories Arrive in Texas; 3 Back at the Reinsch Farm; C.F. and Hattie Move West (and Bring a Tractor); White Guys Get All Draggy-Like; Bureaucrats Push Out Sharecroppers
Machines that Don't Get All DiscouragedPick Your Weather; The Reinsch Children Leave the Farm; Old Enemies, New Friends; Designer Genes; Back to Nature or Forward to the Future?; 4 All God's Dangers Ain't the Subsidies; Backward to Seed and Forward to Denim: Farmer Profits at Every Step; No More Handfuls; All This and Subsidies, Too; Pretty Pigs; No Lipstick for Africa; Where Is the Competition?; Vicious Circles; Too Poor to Pollute; Bt Cotton Comes to China; The Worms Win; Part II: Made in China; 5 Cotton Comes to China; The Chinese Wall; Shanghai Number 36 Cotton Yarn Factory The Shanghai Brightness Number 3 Garment Factory6 The Long Race to the Bottom; Inventive Brits versus Thrifty Chinamen; Help Wanted: Docile and Desperate Preferred; 7 Sisters in Time; Docility on a Leash; Sure Beats the Farm; Amazon.com and Dell Arrive at the Mill; 8 The Unwitting Conspiracy; Writing the Rules of the Race; Activists Raise the Bottom, 1780---2008; Back at Georgetown, Bored Is Good; Bad for Boy Rats; Trade: Friend or Foe of the Planet?; The China Challenge; The Race Moves On; Part III: Trouble at The Border; 9 Returning to America; Chinese T-Shirts Versus American Jobs A Taste of the (Crazy) Rules in 200810 Dogs Snarling Together; Auggie Goes to Washington; Making Deals and Making Exceptions; 1985 to 1990: The Seed-to-Shirt Coalition; Snarling Back; Gone On Long Enough; The Slow Unraveling; 11 Perverse Effects and Unintended Consequences of T-Shirt Trade Policy; No More Doffers; Own Worst Enemy; Friends with Benefits; Wal-Mart Backs Musharraf; Race to the Quotas; Auggie and Aristotle Versus Wal-Mart; Creative Destruction; Whither the Dinosaurs?; (Unintended) Winners; 12 45 Years of ''Temporary'' Protectionism End in 2009-----Now What?; The Big Bang The Big Wink and NodA Sigh of Relief; What's Next?; Friends and Enemies, 2008; Obama's Wink; Try This New Underwear; Part IV: My T-Shirt Finally Encounters A Free Market; 13 Where T-Shirts Go after the Salvation Army Bin; Meet Me in the Parking Lot; Panning for Gold in New Jersey; T-Shirts in the Afterlife; 14 How Small Entrepreneurs Clothe East Africa with Old American T-Shirts; Mitumba Nation; Two for a Penny; Panning for Gold in Tanzania; Finding Geofrey; Too Big for Used Britches; 15 Mitumba: Friend or Foe to Africa?; Shadowy Middlemen and Economic Democracy Don't Look Now, but China Is Behind You |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787918903321 |
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Rivoli Pietra
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli
| Travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / / Pietra Rivoli |
| Autore | Rivoli Pietra |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 347 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 382.45687115 |
| Soggetto topico |
Free trade
International economic relations International trade T-shirt industry |
| ISBN |
1-118-95016-X
1-118-95015-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Travels of a T-Shirt in The Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Part I: King Cotton; 1 How America Has Dominated the Global Cotton Industry for 200 Years; 2 The History of American Cotton; Keep the Fiddler Well-Supplied with Catgut; Eli Meets a Venture Capitalist; Where Was the Competition?; All God's Dangers Ain't a White Man; Cotton Factories Arrive in Texas; 3 Back at the Reinsch Farm; C.F. and Hattie Move West (and Bring a Tractor); White Guys Get All Draggy-Like; Bureaucrats Push Out Sharecroppers
Machines that Don't Get All DiscouragedPick Your Weather; The Reinsch Children Leave the Farm; Old Enemies, New Friends; Designer Genes; Back to Nature or Forward to the Future?; 4 All God's Dangers Ain't the Subsidies; Backward to Seed and Forward to Denim: Farmer Profits at Every Step; No More Handfuls; All This and Subsidies, Too; Pretty Pigs; No Lipstick for Africa; Where Is the Competition?; Vicious Circles; Too Poor to Pollute; Bt Cotton Comes to China; The Worms Win; Part II: Made in China; 5 Cotton Comes to China; The Chinese Wall; Shanghai Number 36 Cotton Yarn Factory The Shanghai Brightness Number 3 Garment Factory6 The Long Race to the Bottom; Inventive Brits versus Thrifty Chinamen; Help Wanted: Docile and Desperate Preferred; 7 Sisters in Time; Docility on a Leash; Sure Beats the Farm; Amazon.com and Dell Arrive at the Mill; 8 The Unwitting Conspiracy; Writing the Rules of the Race; Activists Raise the Bottom, 1780---2008; Back at Georgetown, Bored Is Good; Bad for Boy Rats; Trade: Friend or Foe of the Planet?; The China Challenge; The Race Moves On; Part III: Trouble at The Border; 9 Returning to America; Chinese T-Shirts Versus American Jobs A Taste of the (Crazy) Rules in 200810 Dogs Snarling Together; Auggie Goes to Washington; Making Deals and Making Exceptions; 1985 to 1990: The Seed-to-Shirt Coalition; Snarling Back; Gone On Long Enough; The Slow Unraveling; 11 Perverse Effects and Unintended Consequences of T-Shirt Trade Policy; No More Doffers; Own Worst Enemy; Friends with Benefits; Wal-Mart Backs Musharraf; Race to the Quotas; Auggie and Aristotle Versus Wal-Mart; Creative Destruction; Whither the Dinosaurs?; (Unintended) Winners; 12 45 Years of ''Temporary'' Protectionism End in 2009-----Now What?; The Big Bang The Big Wink and NodA Sigh of Relief; What's Next?; Friends and Enemies, 2008; Obama's Wink; Try This New Underwear; Part IV: My T-Shirt Finally Encounters A Free Market; 13 Where T-Shirts Go after the Salvation Army Bin; Meet Me in the Parking Lot; Panning for Gold in New Jersey; T-Shirts in the Afterlife; 14 How Small Entrepreneurs Clothe East Africa with Old American T-Shirts; Mitumba Nation; Two for a Penny; Panning for Gold in Tanzania; Finding Geofrey; Too Big for Used Britches; 15 Mitumba: Friend or Foe to Africa?; Shadowy Middlemen and Economic Democracy Don't Look Now, but China Is Behind You |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812637903321 |
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Rivoli Pietra
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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