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Beyond SweatshopsTheodore H. Moran

Beyond Sweatshops

2002196 pages
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"In Beyond Sweatshops, Theodore Moran shows how the dangers associated with FDI can be avoided and the globalization process turned into a win-win outcome for workers and communities in both developed and developing countries.". "Moran begins his analysis by examining the perils and the benefits of FDI in export-oriented, labor-intensive industries where sweatshop-type conditions frequently occur. He contrasts plants that have poor working conditions, health and safety violations, and physical and sexual abuse with those that provide worker training, teamwork production, employee promotions,…

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Brookings Institution Press · 196 pages · 9780815706168
  • Paperback · English · 2002
    Brookings Institution Press · 196 pages · 9780815706151
Manufacturing industriesInvestments, Foreign, and employmentEmployeesEconomic developmentForeign InvestmentsForeign trade and employmentEconomic conditionsSocial conditions