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OverviewIs the transnational coporation (TNC) an engine of growth capable of eliminating international economic inequalities or a major obstacle to development through a massive drain of surplus to advanced countries? This book presents five different perspectives on the role of TNCs: Neo-Classical Global Reach Neo-Imperialist Neo-Fundamentalist Internationalization of capital The author looks at their effect on local labour and capital, and considers the future prospects for TNC involvement in the Third World. The book provides an excellent comparative analysis of TNCs and will appeal to students in development studies and international economics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rhys JenkinsPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.362kg ISBN: 9780415752046ISBN 10: 0415752043 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 21 March 2014 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Tables. Figures. Series Editors’ Preface. Preface. 1. Transnational Corporations: Significance and Growth. 2. Theoretical Perspectives on the Transnational Corporation. 3. Transnational Corporations, Competition and Monopoly. 4. Transnational Corporations and Technology. 5. Capital Flows, Accumulation and the Balance of Payments. 6. Transnational Corporations and Labour. 7. Transnational Corporations and Local Capital in the Third World. 8. Transnational Corporations and the State. 9. Conclusion. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationRhys Jenkins Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |