Anthropology and the Global Factory: Studies of the New Industrialization in the Late Twentieth Century

by Frances Abrahamer Rothstein and Frances Rothstein

Book Overview

The world is fast becoming a global factory in which workers, entrepreneurs, and multinational corporations find themselves producing for the world capitalist market. This collection of original essays explores in concrete anthropological detail the ways that people throughout the world have been drawn into this new international labor web. Broad in scope and far-reaching in their analyses, the chapters in this book offer numerous examples of this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089789233X
• ISBN13: 9780897892339
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"