The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power and Politics of World Trade
by Rivoli, Pietra
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- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 047089671X
- ISBN 13
- 9780470896716
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Synopsis
Praise for THE TRAVELS OF A T-SHIRT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY "Engrossing . . . (Rivoli) goes wherever the T-shirt goes, and there are surprises around every corner . . . full of memorable characters and vivid scenes." --Time "An engaging and illuminating saga. . . . Rivoli follows her T-shirt along its route, but that is like saying that Melville follows his whale. . . . Her nuanced and fair-minded approach is all the more powerful for eschewing the pretense of ideological absolutism, and her telescopic look through a single industry has all the makings of an economics classic." --The New York Times "Rarely is a business book so well written that one would gladly stay up all night to finish it. Pietra Rivoli's The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is just such a page-turner." --CIO magazine "Succeeds admirably . . . T-shirts may not have cha...
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- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0003202781
- Title
- The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power and Politics of World Trade
- Author
- Rivoli, Pietra
- Format/Binding
- Unknown_binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 047089671X
- ISBN 13
- 9780470896716
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Date Published
- 2008T
- Size
- 0.9000 9.0000 5.9000
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- X weight
- 0.7500 lb