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Chapter Resources
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- Chapter 1: What in the World Is Going On?
Part I: The Changing Contours of the Global Economy
Peter Dicken Introduces Part I:
Part II: Processes of Global Shift
- Chapter 3: Tangled Webs: Unravelling Complexity in the Global Economy
- Chapter 4: Technological Change: ‘Gales of Creative Destruction’
- Chapter 5: Transnational Corporations: The Primary ‘Movers and Shapers’ of the Global Economy
- Chapter 6: The State Really Does Matter
Peter Dicken Introduces Part II:
Part III: Winning and Losing in the Global Economy
- Chapter 7: The Uneasy Relationship Between Transnational Corporations and States: Dynamics of Conflict and Collaboration
- Chapter 8: ‘Capturing Value’ Within Global Production Networks
- Chapter 9: ‘Destroying Value’? Environmental Impacts of Global Production Networks
- Chapter 10: Winning and Losing: Where You Live Really Matters
- Chapter 11: Making the World a Better Place
Peter Dicken Introduces Part III:
IV: The Picture in Different Sectors
- Chapter 12: ‘Making Holes in the Ground’: The Extractive Industries
- Chapter 13: ‘We Are What We Eat’: The Agro-food Industries
- Chapter 14: ‘Fabric-ating Fashion’: The Clothing Industries
- Chapter 15: ‘Wheels of Change’: The Automobile Industry
- Chapter 16: ‘Making the World Go Round’: Advanced Business Services
- Chapter 17: ‘Making the Connections, Moving the Goods’: Logistics and Distribution Services
Peter Dicken Introduces Part IV: