The impact of a global value chain in South India on the rural areas in its vicinity.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2010
Country:
India
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Social Change
Authors:
Heyer, J.

Abstract

transformed the surrounding countryside as well as the town, both as garment manufacturing has spread into the countryside and through the knock-on effects of having a dynamic and relatively labour intensive industrial sector nearby. It has provided a valuable alternative to agriculture as agriculture has been running into problems.

Citation

Heyer, J. The impact of a global value chain in South India on the rural areas in its vicinity. Presented at Working for export markets : labour and livelihoods in global production networks, Brighton, UK., 01 July 2010. (2010) 17 pp.

The impact of a global value chain in South India on the rural areas in its vicinity.

Published 1 January 2010
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