Japan is at a critical moment in determining its trade policy as it strives for renewed economic growth. Its economy still struggling after two decades of low growth, Japan now faces a difficult momen
Provides readers with a theoretical basis for integrating language, literacy, and science in classrooms with diverse English Learners, as well as explicit modeling of key teaching practices known to i
Provides readers with a theoretical basis for integrating language, literacy, and science in classrooms with diverse English Learners, as well as explicit modeling of key teaching practices known to i
This comparative study examines the processes of development and the configurations of export industries in northern Morocco and on the northern border of Mexico. As the contributors explore the similar characteristics of these two borders, they also examine how the global economy circulates around “places of production”—sites advantageous to the development of export industries. Focusing on transnational firms and the working conditions, settlement processes, and migratory flows they engender, this volume considers if a convergence toward a global culture is inevitable in places of production, or if local resistance emerges in response to the impact of the global.
