international trade

Examines the controversies surround fair trade, exploring both the benefits and drawbacks of fair trade policies and discussing how it has influenced the world economy.

Uses narratives and analogies to provide information about key terms and concepts of twenty-first century business, covering carbon footprint, green economics, world banks, outsourcing, and more.

Explores how corporate outsourcing has influenced free trade and the controversial issues surrounding offshore outsourcing to China, focusing on the outsourcing of white-collar jobs at U.S. global manufacturing and high-tech companies.

The travels of a t-shirt in the global economy :--an economist examines the markets, power and politics of world trade.

Identifies the problems related to globalization and puts forward practical proposals to make the existing international financial and trade systems work better.

Provides information about fair trade, discussing its history, principles, and practices and examining whether or not it is fair, how it influences daily life, and other related topics.

An investigation of globalization and the garment industry as revealed through a look at how a pair of denim pants gets manufactured, from the cotton fields of Azerbaijan, with stops in Italy, Cambodia, China, and New York.

An economist used the tee-shirt industry as an example to examine the politics, economics, ethics, and history of modern business and globalization.

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