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Rivoli, Pietra.
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T-shirt industry.
International trade.
Free trade.
International economic relations.
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The travels of a T-s...
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The travels of a T-shirt in the global economy : an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / Pietra Rivoli.
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Rivoli, Pietra.
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2009.
Subjects
T-shirt industry.
International trade.
Free trade.
International economic relations.
ISBN:
9780470287163 (pbk.) :
0470287160 (pbk.)
Description:
xx, 316 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Contents:
How America has dominated the global cotton industry for 200 years -- The history of American cotton -- Back at the Reinsch farm -- All God's dangers ain't the subsidies -- Cotton comes to China -- The long race to the bottom -- Sisters in time -- The unwitting conspiracy -- Returning to America -- Dogs snarling together -- Perverse effects and unintended consequences of T-shirt trade policy -- 45 years of "temporary" protectionism end in 2009--now what? -- Where T-shirts go after the Salvation Army bin -- How small entrepreneurs clothe East Africa with old American T-shirts -- Mitumba : friend or foe to Africa?
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