Rethinking "free-trade" practices in contemporary togo: Women entrepreneurs in the global textile trade

Globalization and Transformations of Local Socioeconomic Practices

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 174-191

  Sylvanus, Nina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84917089944     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203935118     Document Type: Chapter

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