The Contest for Value in Global Value Chains

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Figures
Tables
Appendices
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: setting up the stage
2 The conceptual framework
3 The empirical context: the global apparel value chain
4 The contest for value capture: manufacturers and global brands
5 The contest for value capture: labor as a claimant of value
6 The contest for value capture: consumers as external claimants of value
7 The contest for value capture: the apparel industry in perspective
8 Towards a balanced distribution of value in global value chains: creating markets for social justice
9 Implications of the study for value distribution in global value chains
References
Index

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