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Globalization from below

Paperback • 2012 • English

Globalization from below: the world's other economy

By Gordon Mathews, Gustavo Lins Ribeiro, Carlos Alba Vega

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This book explores globalization as actually experienced by most of the world's people, buying goods from street vendors brought by traders moving past borders and across continents under the radar of the law. The dimensions and practices of 'globalization from below' are depicted and analyzed in detail by a team of international scholars. Topics covered include the 'New Silk Road', African traders in China, street hawking in Calcutta and pirate CDs in Mexico. The chapters provide intimate portr...Show more

Globalization

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ISBN

9780415535090

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Globalization from below

Format

Paperback

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