The sweatshop regime : labouring bodies, exploitation, and garments made in India / Alessandra Mezzadri

Author:: Mezzadri, Alessandra
Published:: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Physical Description:: xii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Series:

Development trajectories in global value chains

Contents:

Introduction -- The chain and the sweatshop -- The commodity & the sweatshop -- Difference & the sweatshop -- The regional lord & the sweatshop -- The broker & the sweatshop -- The body & the sweatshop -- Conclusions.

Summary:

"Analyses the politics of production and labour control characterizing the Indian readymade garment industry since its entry into the global arena"--

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ISBN:

9781107116962 (hardback)
1107116961 (hardback)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-238) and index.

Dedication:

Selected to honor Dr. Mark S. Anner, on the occasion of receiving tenure-promotion; and purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2020.

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