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The Pharmaceutical Industry and Dependency in the Third World
By (Author) Gary Gereffi
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Manufacturing industries
Paperback
306
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
425g
Gary Gereffi first explains how foreign corporations took over the flourishing Mexican steroid industry in the 1950s and 1960s and thwarted the country's later attempts to establish a more equitable distribution of industry benefits. In this valuable theoretical contribution Professor Gereffi uses the Mexican industry's plight as a crucial-case tes