Sweatshop Regime : labouring bodies,exploitation and garments made in India
By: Mezzadri, Alessandra.
Series: Development trajectories in global value chains/ Stephanie B. Publisher: Delhi Cambridge University Press 2017Description: xii, 246p.ISBN: 9781107116962.Subject(s): Sweatshops -- Clothing Trade -- Clothing Worker -- IndiaDDC classification: 338.6340954 Summary: This book examines how contemporary financial economy evolved as the predominant economic system, and why the unabated accumulation of financial capital takes place in such systems. It reviews the mechanics of accumulation of wealth by tracing the historical roots of financial capital. It provides an alternative framework for studying economic systems design, keeping aside the orthodox neoclassical analysis of equilibrium market exchange. Further, it highlights the global financial circuit, the state of the current digitalised economy with electronic money transfers, consumer’s decision-making and expected future earnings, and questions the relevance of some fundamental concepts of economics as well as economic policies. Using a notion of sequential economy, it also shows how present economic activities are treading upon the future.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This book examines how contemporary financial economy evolved as the predominant economic system, and why the unabated accumulation of financial capital takes place in such systems. It reviews the mechanics of accumulation of wealth by tracing the historical roots of financial capital. It provides an alternative framework for studying economic systems design, keeping aside the orthodox neoclassical analysis of equilibrium market exchange. Further, it highlights the global financial circuit, the state of the current digitalised economy with electronic money transfers, consumer’s decision-making and expected future earnings, and questions the relevance of some fundamental concepts of economics as well as economic policies. Using a notion of sequential economy, it also shows how present economic activities are treading upon the future.
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