From local to grobal, and back

Business History

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 932-954

  Hoogenboom, Marcel ^a   Bannink, Duco ^b   Trommel, Willem ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Batik cloths; Globalisation; Glocalisation; Vlisco; West africa

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY MARKET; ECONOMIC HISTORY; GLOBAL ECONOMY; GLOBALIZATION; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LOCAL ECONOMY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

NETHERLANDS; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 77958583075     PISSN: 00076791     EISSN: 17437938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2010.511183     Document Type: Article

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