Cleiton Maciel Brito (Brazil Federal University of Grande Dourados

China and Globalization in the Amazon

Workers, Expatriates, and the Chinese Production Model

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Produktbeschreibung

China and Globalization in the Amazon examines Chinese investment in the Global South, with particular attention to industrial activity in Latin America.

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Produktdetails

• Global Connections
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9781032134727
• ISBN-10: 1032134720
• Artikelnr.: 65911924

Autorenporträt

Cleiton Maciel Brito is Adjunct Professor of Sociology at the Federal University of Grande Dourados. He was born in Manacapuru, a small town in the state of Amazonas. He earned his PhD in Sociology from the Federal University of São Carlos. He received an award for his thesis from the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), an agency of the Federal Government of Brazil. He has published several articles and book chapters on globalization, the China-Brazil relationship, and Amazonian studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Chinese globalization and the new silk road in the
Amazon
2. From Mao to a New Dawn? Fundamentals of Chinese globalization at home
and abroad
3. A Tropical Silk Road: Capital and genesis of Chinese production model in
the Amazon
4. Heavy factories: The Chinese Production Model and its impacts on workers
5. From Iron Rice Bowl to açai bowl: The journey of Chinese expatriates to
the Amazon
6. Conclusion: Toward a Global Chinese production model