Industries and globalization: the political causality of difference

Through analyzing recent change within six industries this book develops a resolutely interdisciplinary approach to studying globalization. By combining questions and methodologies from institutionalist economics and political science, it proposes a generalizable model for studying the politics of industry. Itthen tests a causal hypothesis. ÍNDICE: Introduction: Industries, Globalization and Politics; B.Jullien and A.Smith - European Automobile Distribution: Globalization and Incomplete Liberalization; B.Jullien - Globalization within the French Wine Industry: Commercial Challenges but Producer Domination; A.Smith - Shareholder Value, Political Work and Globalization in the Pharmaceutical Industry; M.Montalban - The US Defence Industry since 1945: Globalization Refused; S.Moura - Globalization, Scottish Fisheries and Political Work: Global-EU-Local Dialectics; C.Carter - The Transformation of the Foie Gras Industry: Globalization, Intellectual Property Rights and Domination; B.Jullien and A.Smith - Conclusion: The Politics ofIndustry and Globalization; B.Jullien and A.Smith -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-20168-2
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 248
• Fecha Publicación: 10/10/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés