A contract for underdevelopment : subcontracting for multinationals in the Philippine semiconductor and garment industries / Cornelia H. Aldana

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Manila : Ibon Databank Phils., 1989Description: 237 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9711020165
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 382.6
Contents:
Introduction
Part I: The Rise of Global Subcontracting and TNCs
Part II: Subcontracting in the Garment Industry
Global Pattern
What Value Added Is
The Third World Trapped in their Web
Strengthening Subcontracting and TNC Concentration
Philippine Garment Export Industry in the Context of International Subcontracting
Forms of Control: Impact on the Economy
Hemmed in Export Markets and Tailored Demands
Violation of Workers Rights
Part III: Subcontracting in the Semiconductor Industry
Introduction
Global Trend
Philippines: Host to TNCs and Semicontductor Assemly
Technology on a Leash
Women: The Workers Behind the Masks
Wages: High or Low?
Danger Zones: Chemicals and Wastes
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book Book Main Library Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 382.6 Ac357c 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 1 Room use only 10930QC
Book Book Main Library Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 382.6 Ac357c 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 2 Room use only 11170QC

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction

Part I: The Rise of Global Subcontracting and TNCs

Part II: Subcontracting in the Garment Industry

Global Pattern

What Value Added Is

The Third World Trapped in their Web

Strengthening Subcontracting and TNC Concentration

Philippine Garment Export Industry in the Context of International Subcontracting

Forms of Control: Impact on the Economy

Hemmed in Export Markets and Tailored Demands

Violation of Workers Rights

Part III: Subcontracting in the Semiconductor Industry

Introduction

Global Trend

Philippines: Host to TNCs and Semicontductor Assemly

Technology on a Leash

Women: The Workers Behind the Masks

Wages: High or Low?

Danger Zones: Chemicals and Wastes

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