International Capitalism and Industrial Restructuring (eBook, PDF)

A Critical Analysis
Redaktion: Peet, Richard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987, International Capitalism and Industrial Restructuring counters the idea that industrial restructuring is a relatively problem-free stage in the evolution to a post-industrial society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040124178
• Artikelnr.: 72289664

Autorenporträt

Richard Peet retired as Professor of Human Geography from the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, USA. He was the Editor of the radical geography journal, Antipode, from 1970 to 1985 and Co-Editor of Economic Geography between 1992 and 1998.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part I: Industrial change and economic crisis 2. Industrial
restructuring and the crisis of international capitalism Part II: Problems
of decline in advanced capitalist countries 3. Introduction 4. The
geography of class struggle and the relocation of United States
manufacturing industry 5. The impact of private disinvestment on workers
and their communities 6. The shape of things to come Part III:
Contradictions of growth in advanced capitalist countries 7. Introduction
8. Blue-sky management: the Kawasaki story 9. Industrial restructuring: an
analysis of social and spatial change in Los Angeles Part IV: Disorganic
development in peripheral countries 10. Introduction 11. Imperialism and
disorganic development in the silicone age 12. Women in the global factory
13. Export-led industrialization in the Third World: manufacturing
imperialism Part V: Industrial policy reexamined 14. Introduction 15.
Facing Leviathan: public policy and global capitalism 16. Bringing the
Third World home 17. Free trade zones in Southeast Asia 18. Conclusion:
restructuring control over industrial development Part VI: Conclusion: the
transformation of international capitalism 19. Global crisis and
transformation