1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Frameworks: The Varieties of Capitalism Approach and the Global Value Chains/Global Production Networks Framework -- 3. The Clothing Industry in the USA, UK, and Germany -- 4. Fashion Retail -- 5. Global and Regional Institutions and the Regulation of Trade -- 6. Shifting Global Networks and the Development of a New International Hierarchy of Firms and Supplier Countries -- 7. The Global Production Networks of US, UK, and German firms -- 8. The Clothing Industries in Supplier Countries: Buyer-Supplier Relations (1) -- 9. The Clothing Industries in Supplier Countries: Buyer-Supplier Relations (2) -- 10. The Regulation of Labour Standards/ Rights in Supplier Countries: The Role of Firms, Nation States, and International Organizations -- 11. Conclusions
Notes
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-319) and index