China and Globalization in the Amazon: Workers, Expatriates, and the Chinese Production Model

by Cleiton Maciel Brito

Book Overview

China and Globalization in the Amazon examines Chinese investment in the Global South, with particular attention to industrial activity in Latin America. Based on ethnographic work conducted in several Chinese factories in the Amazon region of Brazil, whether private, partially private, or state-owned, it explores the impact of these factories on the lives of workers, specifically on wages, laws, and labor benefits, as well as the relationship...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032134720
• ISBN13: 9781032134727
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"