Global Value Chains and Development

by Gary Gereffi

Book Overview

Globalization has transformed how nations, firms and workers compete in the international economy over the past half century. This book by Gary Gereffi, one of the founders of the global value chains (GVC) framework, traces the emergence of arguably the most influential approach used to analyze globalization and its impacts. It studies the conceptual foundations of GVC analysis, the twin pillars of 'governance' and 'upgrading', along with detailed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108458866
• ISBN13: 9781108458863
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"