Globalization and uncertainty: The restructuring of southern textiles

Social Problems

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 478-498

  Anderson, Cynthia D ^b   Schulman, Michael D ^c   Wood, Phillip J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ISU   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0035511344     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2001.48.4.478     Document Type: Article

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