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This book develops a novel theory of globalization in developing countries. The author argues that democratic governments used labor repression to overcome union opposition to trade liberalization. The book presents evidence from archival research on Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, India, and Turkey, as well as cross-national quantitative analysis.

How did democratic developing countries open their economies during the late twentieth century? Since labor unions opposed free trade, democratic governments often used labor repression to ease the process of trade liberalization. Some democracies brazenly jailed union leaders and used police brutality to break the strikes that unions launched against such reforms. Others weakened labor union opposition through subtler tactics, such as banning...

Excerpt from Flour-Mill Insects and Their ControlThe greatest source of insect infestation in the ¿our mill is the grain itself. Therefore, a knowledge of the principal insect pests of stored grain and methods for their control is Of vital Importance to the miller who wishes to maintain a clean mill and reduce losses from insects to a minimum.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mor...

Excerpt from Flour-Mill Insects and Their ControlThe greatest source of insect infestation in the ¿our mill is the grain itself. Therefore, a knowledge of the principal insect pests of stored grain and methods for their control is Of vital Importance to the miller who wishes to maintain a clean mill and reduce losses from insects to a minimum.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mor...

This book explores the role of class conflict in the history of international trade, as well as contemporary globalization.

Addison (Eric Bana) und seine Schwester Liza (Olivia Wilde) sind nach einem Casino-Überfall auf der Flucht im verschneiten Nirgendwo von Michigan. Nach einem Autounfall beschließen sie, sich zu trennen. Mitten in einem Blizzard wird Liza von Jay (Charlie Hunnam) aufgelesen, der - gerade aus dem Gefängnis entlassen - zum Haus seiner Eltern Chet (Kris Kristofferson) und June (Sissy Spacek) unterwegs ist. Zur gleichen Zeit schlägt sich Addison zu...

Addison (Eric Bana) und seine Schwester Liza (Olivia Wilde) sind nach einem Casino-Überfall auf der Flucht im verschneiten Nirgendwo von Michigan. Nach einem Autounfall beschließen sie, sich zu trennen. Mitten in einem Blizzard wird Liza von Jay (Charlie Hunnam) aufgelesen, der - gerade aus dem Gefängnis entlassen - zum Haus seiner Eltern Chet (Kris Kristofferson) und June (Sissy Spacek) unterwegs ist. Zur gleichen Zeit schlägt sich Addison zu...

The familiar story of the Civil War tells of an agrarian South pitted against a rapidly industrializing North. However, Adam W. Dean argues that the political ideology of the triumphant Republican Party was fundamentally agrarian. Believing small farms owned by families for generations led to a model society, Republicans saw slavery as a foil to the northern agricultural ideal. In their view, plantation agriculture destroyed the land's product...

This study examines the complex relationship between movie budgeting and the creative process in Hollywood filmmaking. To understand the effects of this relationship on the finished product, several films are analyzed throughout pre-production, production and post-production. These stages of filmmaking are further divided into categories for each case in order to reveal examples of potential conflicts that arise between investors and creators...