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Edna Bonacich is Professor of Sociology and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Riverside.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| The Garment Industry in the Restructuring Global Economy | p. 3 |
| Mapping a Global Industry: Apparel Production in the Pacific Rim Triangle | p. 21 |
| Power and Profits in the Apparel Commodity Chain | p. 42 |
| U.S. Retailers and Asian Garment Production | p. 63 |
| The Role of U.S. Apparel Manufacturers in the Globalization of the Industry in the Pacific Rim | p. 80 |
| The Development Process of the Hong Kong Garment Industry: A Mature Industry in a Newly Industrialized Economy | p. 105 |
| The Globalization of Taiwan's Garment Industry | p. 126 |
| The Korean Garment Industry: From Authoritarian Patriarchism to Industrial Paternalism | p. 147 |
| The Philippine Garment Industry | p. 162 |
| Thailand in the Pacific Rim Garment Industry | p. 180 |
| The Garment Industry in Singapore: Clothes for the Emperor | p. 197 |
| The Apparel Maquiladora Industry at the Mexican Border | p. 217 |
| Industrial Organization and Mexico-U.S. Free Trade: Evidence from the Mexican Garment Industry | p. 230 |
| Export Manufacturing, State Policy, and Women Workers in the Dominican Republic | p. 247 |
| The Maquila Revolution in Guatemala | p. 268 |
| The Garment Industry and Economic Restructuring in Mexico and Central America | p. 287 |
| Labor Squeeze and Ethnic/Racial Recomposition in the U.S. Apparel Industry | p. 309 |
| Recent Manufacturing Changes in the U.S. Apparel Industry: The Case of North Carolina | p. 328 |
| Immigrant Enterprise and Labor in the Los Angeles Garment Industry | p. 345 |
| The Garment Industry, National Development, and Labor Organizing | p. 365 |
| List of Contributors | p. 375 |
| Index | p. 377 |
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