This collection of original essays examines the social and political consequences of the globalization of the apparel industry in Asia, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the United States. The contributors analyze the countries" trade policies,the apparel industry"s network of capital ad labor, working conditions in garment factories, and the role of workers, especially women. Written by scholars of various nationalities and from different disciplines, this volume provides a look at the industry from the perspective of participants within each country and illustrates a general trend toward the internationalization of production and global economic restructuring. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Global Production: The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim (Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Et Al)