Geographical Dynamics and Firm Spatial Strategy in China by Shengjun Zhu, John Pickles, Canfei He.

This book offers the first detailed account of the complex geographical dynamics currently restructuring China’s export-oriented industries. The topics covered are relevant to post-socialist geography, development studies, economics, economic sociology and international studies. It offers academics,...

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Main Authors: Zhu, Shengjun (Author), Pickles, John (Author), He, Canfei (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer Geography,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Bring In, Go Up, Go West, Go Out: Upgrading, Regionalization and Delocalization in China’s Apparel Production Networks
  • Geographical Dynamics and Industrial Relocation: Spatial Strategies of Apparel Firms in Ningbo, China
  • Global, Regional and Local: New Firm Formation and Spatial Restructuring in China’s Apparel Industry
  • Turkishization of a Chinese Apparel Firm: Fast Fashion, Regionalization, and the Shift from Global Supplier to New End Markets
  • Institutional embeddedness and regional adaptability and rigidity in a Chinese apparel cluster
  • Global and local governance, industrial and geographical dynamics: a tale of two clusters
  • Going Green or Going Away: Environmental Regulation, Economic Geography and Firms’ Strategies in China’s Pollution-intensive Industries
  • Summary and Conclusion.