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Multinational corporations and the world economy

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi; ALPS Pub.; 1980Description: 256 p. : illSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.88 SWA
Summary: This volume is concerned with the historical evolution and future developments of multinational corporations, their changing role in advanced as well as underdeveloped countries and their impact on world society and working class. Dr. Swamy examines the role of multinationals and of direct foreign investment in India and the economic and political power of the multinational corporate system in the contemporary world economy. The author employs rigorous analysis and uses simple, but finished tables of the relevant data to substantiate his conclusions. This book focuses on the offensive and defensive strategies adopted by multinationals in relation to their rivals in capitalist countries and to cope with new challenges posed by the Soviet bloc and the emerging hostle political organisations of the contemporary world like transfer of technology, disruption of international economic order and emergence of the world capitalist state. The theoretical formulations of Marx, Lenin, Keynes and some modern thinkers regarding development of capitalism and associated class struggle are also reviewed.
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This volume is concerned with the historical evolution and future developments of multinational corporations, their changing role in advanced as well as underdeveloped countries and their impact on world society and working class. Dr. Swamy examines the role of multinationals and of direct foreign investment in India and the economic and political power of the multinational corporate system in the contemporary world economy. The author employs rigorous analysis and uses simple, but finished tables of the relevant data to substantiate his conclusions.

This book focuses on the offensive and defensive strategies adopted by multinationals in relation to their rivals in capitalist countries and to cope with new challenges posed by the Soviet bloc and the emerging hostle political organisations of the contemporary world like transfer of technology, disruption of international economic order and emergence of the world capitalist state. The theoretical formulations of Marx, Lenin, Keynes and some modern thinkers regarding development of capitalism and associated class struggle are also reviewed.

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