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Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, value chains, and regional development in post-socialist Eastern and Central Europe. Proposes a new theorization of global value chains as part of a conj...

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Main Authors: Pickles, John, 1952- (Author), Smith, Adrian, 1966- (Author), Begg, Robert Burns (Author), Buček, M. (Milan) (Author), Roukova, Poli (Author), Pástor, Rudolf (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
Series:RGS-IBG book series.
Subjects:
Economic geography.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Clothing trade > Bulgaria.
Clothing trade > Slovakia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, value chains, and regional development in post-socialist Eastern and Central Europe. Proposes a new theorization of global value chains as part of a conjunctural economic geography Develops a set of conceptual and theoretical arguments concerning the regional embeddedness of global production Draws on longitudinal empirical research from over 20 years in the Bulgarian and Slovakian apparel industries Makes a major intervention into the debate over the economic geographies of European integration and EU enlargement.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118632895
1118632893
9781118632888
1118632885
9781118632864
1118632869