by Chris Jordan | Jul 1, 2015 | Alec Waterworth, Brazil, Innovation Systems Development in China and Russia, Uncategorized
By Alec WaterworthIlha do Fundao is an island complex constructed in the Guanabara Bay north of downtown Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The island’s transformation reflects broader trends of technological and industrial development and also some of the challenges seen in...
by Chris Jordan | Feb 3, 2015 | Alejandro Guarín, Brazil, China, India, Khalid Nadvi, Labour Standards and Global Production Networks, Peter Knorringa, Uncategorized
Two journal articles previously presented on this blog have now been included in an online article collection featuring the most downloaded articles published in Routledge Social Sciences journals in 2014. The collection features the top three most downloaded articles...
by Chris Jordan | Dec 23, 2014 | Brazil, China, Henry Tugendhat, Rising Powers in African Agriculture, Sérgio Chichava, Uncategorized
http://www.future-agricultures.org/images/ca2.jpgThe School of Advanced International Studies’ China Africa Research Initiative at Johns Hopkins University (SAIS-CARI) has published two new policy briefs on Chinese agricultural engagement in Africa. The papers are...
by Chris Jordan | Oct 8, 2014 | Brazil, China, India, Khalid Nadvi, Labour Standards and Global Production Networks, Peter Knorringa, Uncategorized
By Peter Knorringa and Khalid Nadvi image by David Castillo Dominici/FreeDigitalPhotos.netIn a recent article published in the Journal of Business Ethics, Peter Knorringa and Khalid Nadvi compare the local institutional context for socially and...