PSCI 152 Lecture 10: IPE Week Ten Notes
12 Dec 2016
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Cotton goes to china, then comes back as a textile: china matters. Projected to produce more than 40% of world"s cotton textiles: demand by americans or cheap clothing from china leads to demand from china for cotton from america (shanghai and lubbock bound together) China dominates global textile and apparel industries as the u. s> dominates the world cotton markets: labor counts for over half the value added in the production of apparel . Girls lined up in rows producing one part of the product over and over. 1960s pattern above was broken and returned to selling t-shirts to americans: through all the revolutions, cotton has remained. Everyone treated well in texas, nobodies don"t get anywhere in dc, authors are welcome in dc, authors are feared in china. Shanghai number 36 cotton yarn factory: transformation process (circular) rather than linear, breaths foreign.
