The evolution of manufacturing in the Gauteng city-region: From de-industrialization to re-industrialization? (2018)
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The South African economy has long been dominated by what Fine and Rustomjee (1996) call the “Minerals-Energy Complex” (MEC). Much South African ‘manufacturing’ has been connected to this capital intensive MEC core of the economy, with manufacturing... Read More about The evolution of manufacturing in the Gauteng city-region: From de-industrialization to re-industrialization?.

How things are produced (2018)
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For Adam Smith, the origins of the wealth of nations can be found in the rapid accumulation of capital made possible by the expansion of scale and scope of production based upon its organisation: the division of labour. It is therefore not surprising... Read More about How things are produced.

Communicating corporate social responsibilities (CSR) in the digital media: Interactivity is key (2017)
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This chapter reviews existing conceptualisations of interactivity in marketing, information system and media studies, proposing it is a multidimensional construct. It provides a thematic review of corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication i... Read More about Communicating corporate social responsibilities (CSR) in the digital media: Interactivity is key.

Women processing cashew nut: Reflections on work, investment and gender in the province of Cabo Delgado (2015)
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The book chapter explores the revival of the cashew nut processing industry in northern Mozambique.

The biopolitics of the female: Constituting gendered subjects through technology (2015)
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This chapter discusses the role played by technological artifacts in reinforcing biopolitical forms of control and regulation that have the female body and gender as their main targets.

Systems of accumulation and the evolving South African MEC (2013)
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Global commodity chains and global value chains (2012)
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This entry draws out some of the key features of GCC/GVC analyses and other closely related approaches, not only to appraise them critically in and of themselves but also by way of pointing to their contribution to the understanding of contemporary c... Read More about Global commodity chains and global value chains.

Low-income countries and commodity price volatility (2011)
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The credit crunch and mortgage fraud- too little too late? A comparative analysis of the policies adopted in the United States of America and the United Kingdom (2010)
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