Developing Difference: Social Organization and the Rise of the Auto Industries of South Korea, Taiwan, Spain, and Argentina

Readings in Economic Sociology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 231-261

  Biggart, Nicole Woolsey ^a   Guillén, Mauro F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automobile assembly; Development theories; Economic development; Economic policies; Social organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149131724     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470755679.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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