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The World As a Company Town : Multinational Corporations and Social Change.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology SeriesPublisher: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 1978Copyright date: ©1978Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (468 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110800081
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The World As a Company TownLOC classification:
  • HD2755.5 -- .W67 1978eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT -- Multinational Corporations: The World as a Company Town -- The Blocked Path: International Labor and the Multinationals -- The Multinational Corporation as a Stage in the Development of Capitalism -- Ecology and Ideology -- Financial Colonies: Inflation, Recession, Debt, and the Multinational Corporation -- SECTION TWO: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION AND THE SOCIAL SCIENTIST -- Applied Research on the Multinational Corporation: A Symposium at the IX International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences -- Anthropology and Multinational Power: Some Ethical Considerations on Social Research in the Underdeveloped Countries -- Alternatives to Ethnocide: Human Zoos, Living Museums, and Real People -- SECTION THREE: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- The Social Responsibility of Anthropological Science in the Context of Contemporary Brazil -- New Strategies for Multinational Enterprise in the Third World: Deltec in Brazil and Argentina -- The "Native Reserves" (Bantustans) and the Role of the Migrant Labor System in the Political Economy of South Africa -- by Bernard Magubane -- Export-Oriented Industrialization Through the Multinational Corporation: Evidence from Kenya -- Plantations, Peasants, and Proletariat in the West Indies: An Essay on Agrarian Capitalism and Alienation -- The Role of Peasant Organizations in the Struggle against Multinational Corporations: The Cuban Case -- Taxes, Tourists, and Turtlemen: Island Dependency and the Tax-Haven Business -- Notes on a Corporate "Potlatch": The Lumber Industry in Samoa -- The Nationalization of Copper in Chile: Antecedents and Consequences -- Automobiles: An Obstacle to Socialist Construction -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
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Intro -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT -- Multinational Corporations: The World as a Company Town -- The Blocked Path: International Labor and the Multinationals -- The Multinational Corporation as a Stage in the Development of Capitalism -- Ecology and Ideology -- Financial Colonies: Inflation, Recession, Debt, and the Multinational Corporation -- SECTION TWO: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION AND THE SOCIAL SCIENTIST -- Applied Research on the Multinational Corporation: A Symposium at the IX International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences -- Anthropology and Multinational Power: Some Ethical Considerations on Social Research in the Underdeveloped Countries -- Alternatives to Ethnocide: Human Zoos, Living Museums, and Real People -- SECTION THREE: THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- The Social Responsibility of Anthropological Science in the Context of Contemporary Brazil -- New Strategies for Multinational Enterprise in the Third World: Deltec in Brazil and Argentina -- The "Native Reserves" (Bantustans) and the Role of the Migrant Labor System in the Political Economy of South Africa -- by Bernard Magubane -- Export-Oriented Industrialization Through the Multinational Corporation: Evidence from Kenya -- Plantations, Peasants, and Proletariat in the West Indies: An Essay on Agrarian Capitalism and Alienation -- The Role of Peasant Organizations in the Struggle against Multinational Corporations: The Cuban Case -- Taxes, Tourists, and Turtlemen: Island Dependency and the Tax-Haven Business -- Notes on a Corporate "Potlatch": The Lumber Industry in Samoa -- The Nationalization of Copper in Chile: Antecedents and Consequences -- Automobiles: An Obstacle to Socialist Construction -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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