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Author Jenkins, Rhys

Title Transnational Corporations and Uneven Development (RLE International Business) : the Internationalization of Capital and the Third World
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
Routledge Library Editions: International Business
Contents TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT The Internationalization of Capital and the Third World; Copyright; TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT The Internationalization of Capital and the Third World; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; 1 Transnational corporations: significance and growth; 2 Theoretical perspectives on the transnational corporation; 3 Transnational corporations, competition and monopoly; 4 Transnational corporations and technology; 5 Capital flows, accumulation and the balance of payments
6 Transnational corporations and labour7 Transnational corporations and local capital in the Third World; 8 Transnational corporations and the state; 9 Conclusion: future prospects; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Summary Is the transnational coporation (TNC) an engine of growth capable of eliminating international economic inequalities or a major obstacle to development through a massive drain of surplus to advanced countries? This book presents five different perspectives on the role of TNCs: Neo-ClassicalGlobal ReachNeo-ImperialistNeo-FundamentalistInternationalization of capitalThe author looks at their effect on local labour and capital, and considers the future prospects for TNC
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Subject International business enterprises -- Developing countries
Finance -- Developing countries
Finance
International business enterprises
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135133030
1135133034