Multinational corporations and the Third World.

This book is a comprehensive study of the role of multinational corporations in the economies of the Third World. It begins by providing a comprehensive overview of the activities of multinational corporations and the main areas of research and debate. It goes on to discuss specific sociological, de...

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Main Author: Dixon, C. J. (Chris J.)
Other Authors: Drakakis-Smith, David, Watts, H. Doug
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge Library Editions: International Business.
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Table of Contents:
  • MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND THE THIRD WORLD; Copyright; Multinational Corporations and the Third World; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Abbreviations used in the text; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Multinationals: Spearhead or Spectre?; Chapter 2 Multinationals and the Exploitation of Non-Renewable Resources; Chapter 3 Multinationals and Restructuring in Latin America; Chapter 4 Arming the Third World: The Role of the Multinational Corporation; Chapter 5 The New International Division of Labour and American Semiconductor Production in Southeast Asia.
  • Chapter 6 Multinational Corporations and the Triple Alliance in Latin AmericaChapter 7 Multinational Corporations, the State and Indigenous Beer Production in Central Africa; Chapter 8 Multinational Resource Corporations, Nationalization and Diminished Viability: Caribbean Plantations, Mines and Oilfields in the 1970s; Notes on Contributors; Subject Index; Company Index; Author Index.