Multinationals and global capitalism : from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century /
Geoffrey Jones.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-328) and index.
Concepts -- Multinationals and globalization -- Natural resources -- Manufacturing -- Services -- Crossing borders -- Managing multinationals -- Public policy -- Multinationals and home economies -- Engines of growth? -- Conclusions.
"This book contributes to contemporary globalization debates by providing a survey of the growth and role of multinational enterprises in the world economy over the last two hundred years"--Provided by publisher.
0199272093 (alk. paper) 0199272107 9780199272105
International business enterprises--History--19th century. International business enterprises--History--20th century. Capitalism--History--19th century. Capitalism--History--20th century. Globalization--Economic aspects--History--19th century. Globalization--Economic aspects--History--20th century.