Raw material procurement, industrial upgrading and labor recruitment: Intermediaries in Indonesia's clothing industry

Geoforum

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 441-451

  Hassler, Markus ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clothing industry; Global commodity chains; Globalization; Indonesia; Industrial upgrading; Labor recruitment; Raw material procurement

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING INDUSTRY; EMPLOYMENT; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; LABOR RELATIONS; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 3042585917     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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