Global restructuring and territorial development
xii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780803980594, 9780803980600, 0803980590, 0803980604
19127850
INTRODUCTIONTechno-Economic Restructuring, Socio-Political Processes and Spatial Transformation - Manuel Castells and Jeffrey Henderson A Global PerspectiveCAPITAL, LABOUR AND THE DYNAMICS OF GLOBAL RESTRUCTURINGGlobal Factory and Company Town - Richard Child Hill The Changing Division of Labour in the International Automobile IndustryUS-Japanese Competition and the Worldwide Restructuring of the Electronics Industry - Dieter Ernst A European ViewIssues of Core and Periphery - Saskia Sassen-Koob Labour Migration and Global RestructuringPolicing the Frontiers - Robin Cohen The State and the Migrant in the International Division of LabourWomen Electronics Workers in Southeast Asia - Vivian Lin The Emergence of a Working ClassREGIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBAL RESTRUCTURINGExploring the Spatial Effects of the Internationalization of the Mexican Economy - Manuel Perlo CohenSocial Forces, the State and the International Division of Labour - Kamal Salih and Mei Ling Young The Case of MalaysiaTHE URBAN DIMENSION OF GLOBAL RESTRUCTURINGThe Fixers - Nigel Thrift The Urban Geography of International Commercial CapitalGlobal Capital Restructuring and Local Political Crises in the US Cities - Michael Peter Smith