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Author Gereffi, Gary, author.

Title Pharmaceutical Industry and Dependency in the Third World.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Princeton University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover ; Contents; Part 1 Historical-Structural Dependency Analysis: Theory and Method; Part 2 A Crucial-Case Test of Dependency Theory: The Steroid Hormone Industry in Mexico; Part 3 Cross-National Dependency Analysis: The Pharmaceutical Industry in a Third World Context
Summary Gary Gereffi first explains how foreign corporations took over the flourishing Mexican steroid industry in the 1950s and 1960s and thwarted the country's later attempts to establish a more equitable distribution of industry benefits. In this valuable theoretical contribution Professor Gereffi uses the Mexican industry's plight as a crucial-case test for dependency theoryOriginally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Language In English.
Subject Steroid hormone industry -- Mexico.
Steroid hormone industry.
Mexico.
Mexico -- Dependency on foreign countries.
International business enterprises.
International business enterprises.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Developing countries.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Developing countries.
Dependency.
Dependency.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 0691094012 9780691094014 0691028281 9780691028286 (DLC) 83042560 (OCoLC)9371418
ISBN 1400886228 (electronic book)
9781400886227 (electronic book)
0691094012
9780691094014
0691028281
9780691028286
Standard No. 10.1515/9781400886227