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Title Petty capitalists and globalization : flexibility, entrepreneurship, and economic development / edited by Alan Smart and Josephine Smart.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 317 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in anthropological studies of contemporary issues
SUNY series in anthropological studies of contemporary issues.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-305) and index.
Contents Introduction / Alan Smart and Josephine Smart -- Petty production : the enduring alternative / Hill Gates -- Movers and fixers : historical forms of exploitation and the marketing of a regional economy in Spain / Gavin Smith and Susana Narotzky -- Flexibility for whom? : small-scale garment manufacturing in rural Mexico / Frances Abrahamer Rothstein -- Capitalism from below? : small firms, petty capitalists and regional transformations in Eastern Europe / Adrian Smith -- Global market and local concerns : petty capitalists in the Brianza / Simone Ghezzi -- They were promised a rosegarden : reunification and globalization in small- and medium-sized firms in eastern Germany / Hans Buechler and Judith-Maria Buechler -- New firm formation and technical upgrading in the Taiwanese semiconductor industry : is petty commodity production still relevant to high-technology development? / Jinn-yuh Hsu -- Toward a (proper) postwar history of Asian petty capitalism : predation, the state, and Chinese small business capital in Malaysia / Donald M. Nonini -- Labour standard regulation and the modernization of small-scale carpet production in Kathmandu, Nepal / Tom O'Neill -- Fair(er) trade for global markets : capitalizing on work alternatives in crafts in the rural Philippines / B. Lynne Milgram -- The moral significance of petty capitalism / Michael Blim.
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Subject Small business.
Small business.
International trade.
International trade.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Smart, Alan.
Smart, Josephine.
Other Form: Print version: Petty capitalists and globalization. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005 0791463990 (DLC) 2004008051 (OCoLC)54913189
ISBN 1423743997 (electronic book)
9781423743996 (electronic book)
0791463990 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791463994 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)