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245 14 a| The travels of a T-shirt in the global economyh| [electronic resource] :b| an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade /c| Pietra Rivoli.;

250 a| 2nd ed.;

260 a| Hoboken, N.J. :b| John Wiley,;

300 a| xx, 316 p. :b| ill. ;c| 23 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-304) and index.;

505 0 a| How America has dominated the global cotton industry for 200 years -- The history of American cotton -- Back at the Reinsch farm -- All God's dangers ain't the subsidies -- Cotton comes to China -- The long race to the bottom -- Sisters in time -- The unwitting conspiracy -- Returning to America -- Dogs snarling together -- Perverse effects and unintended consequences of T-shirt trade policy -- 45 years of "temporary" protectionism end in 2009--now what? -- Where T-shirts go after the Salvation Army bin -- How small entrepreneurs clothe East Africa with old American T-shirts -- Mitumba : friend or foe to Africa?;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| T-shirt industry.=| ^A595121;

650 0 a| International trade.=| ^A221609;

650 0 a| Free trade.=| ^A257996;

650 0 a| International economic relations.=| ^A3470;

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The travels of a T-shirt in the global economy an economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade / Pietra Rivoli.

Author/creator	Rivoli, Pietra
Format	Electronic
Edition	2nd ed.
Publication Info	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley,
Description	xx, 316 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	T-shirt industry. International trade. Free trade. International economic relations.

Contents	How America has dominated the global cotton industry for 200 years -- The history of American cotton -- Back at the Reinsch farm -- All God's dangers ain't the subsidies -- Cotton comes to China -- The long race to the bottom -- Sisters in time -- The unwitting conspiracy -- Returning to America -- Dogs snarling together -- Perverse effects and unintended consequences of T-shirt trade policy -- 45 years of "temporary" protectionism end in 2009--now what? -- Where T-shirts go after the Salvation Army bin -- How small entrepreneurs clothe East Africa with old American T-shirts -- Mitumba : friend or foe to Africa?
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-304) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008054905
ISBN	9780470287163 (pbk.)
ISBN	0470287160 (pbk.)

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