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| Genre/Form: | Case studies |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alessandro Bonanno; Douglas Constance |
| ISBN: | 9780271033891 0271033894 9780271033884 0271033886 |
| OCLC Number: | 232256968 |
| Notes: | Series statement from jacket. |
| Description: | viii, 321 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Globalization of the economy and society : salient interpretations -- Environmentalism, industry restructuring, and global regulation : the tuna-dolphin controversy -- Transnational corporations and their power over the state : the case of Ferruzzi -- corporate power and the free global market : the Lysine Price-fixing case of ADM -- Globalization and resistance from below : the case of Industrial Chicken Production in southeast Texas -- TNCS' colonization of the local and resistance : mega hog farms in the Texas panhndle -- Old and new social movements in the global era : the case of Maxxam and the Headwaters Forest Redwoods -- NGOs under globalization : the marine stewardship council -- Challenging the globalization project : the collapse of the multilateral agreement on investment. |
| Series Title: | Rural studies series (University Park, Pa.) |
| Other Titles: | Transnational corporations, resistance, and the state |
| Responsibility: | Alessandro Bonanno and Douglas H. Constance. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
"Analyses transnational corporations, groups who resist them, and the primary context within which the relationship between transnational corporations and their opponents unfold: the state. Argues that globalization is a contested terrain in which the power of transnational corporations is affected by mounting opposition and internal contradictions"--Provided by publisher.
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