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Multinationals and global capitalism : from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century /

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"This book contributes to contemporary globalization debates by providing a survey of the growth and role of multinational enterprises in the world economy over the last two hundred years"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Geoffrey, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
International business enterprises > History > 19th century.
International business enterprises > History > 20th century.
Capitalism > History > 19th century.
Capitalism > History > 20th century.
Globalization > Economic aspects > History > 19th century.
Globalization > Economic aspects > History > 20th century.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Concepts
  • Multinationals and globalization
  • Natural resources
  • Manufacturing
  • Services
  • Crossing borders
  • Managing multinationals
  • Public policy
  • Multinationals and home economies
  • Engines of growth?
  • Conclusions.