The cultural economy forms a leading trajectory of urban development, and has emerged as
a key facet of globalizing cities. Cultural industries include new media, digital arts, music and …

Africa's role in the global economy is evolving as a result of new corporate strategies,
changing trade regulations, and innovative ways of overseeing the globalized production …

There has been an upsurge of geographical work tracing globalised flows of commodities in
the wake of Appadurai's (1986) call to 'follow the things'. This paper engages with calls to …

The dominant political‐economic approaches to global trade flows known as global value
chains and global production networks offer powerful insights into the coordination and …

This paper provides a geographical analysis of divestment. Drawing on two years of
intensive qualitative research with households, we explore empirically the range of conduits …

A basic approach to the geographic investigation of low-technology, labor-intensive
industries is sketched out by invoking notions of industrial organization, locational …

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In this article we argue that the retail transnational corporation (TNC) is an entity that merits
urgent theoretical and empirical investigation from economic geographers. Using recent …

abstract This article contributes to an understanding of temporary or event-based economic
phenomena in economic and industrial geography by drawing on research conducted on …

Cities, initially a product of the manufacturing era, have been thoroughly remade in the
image of consumer society. Competitive spending among affluent households has …