Hanging by a thread : cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa /
The textile industry was one of the first manufacturing activities to become organized globally, as mechanized production in Europe used cotton from the various colonies. Africa, the least developed of the world's major regions, is now increasingly engaged in the production of this crop for the...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Uppsala : Nordic Africa Institute, ©2008. |
| Series: | Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ;
no. 9. |
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