TY  - BOOK
AU  - Biersteker, Thomas J.
TI  - Distortion or development?: contending perspectives on the multinational corporation 
SN  - 0262021331
AV  - HD 2755 .5 .B5 1978
PY  - 1978///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, Inglatrerra
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Empresas transnacionales
KW  - Inversiones extranjeras
KW  - Condiciones económicas
KW  - Nigeria
N1  - Figures, vii --; Tables, viii --; Introduction, xi --; Acknowledgments, xv --; 1. Critical Perspectives on Multinational Corporate Investment in Underdeveloped Countries, 1 --; 2. An Alternative Assessment of Multinational Investment: The Neoconventional Perspective, 27 --; 3. Comparing Contending Research Perspectives, 49 --; 4. Evaluating Contending Propositions: An Introduction to the Nigerian Example, 69 --; 5. International Capital Movements and Domestic Capabilities in Nigeria, 85 --; 6. The Displacement of Indigenous Production in Nigeria, 103 --; 7. Multinationals, Technology, and Emerging Patterns of Consumption in Nigeria, 119 --; 8. Multinational Investment, Comprador Groups, and Inequality in Nigeria, 137 --; 9. Evaluating Critical and Neoconventional Perspectives, 155 --; Appendix: Sources and Description of Data, 163 --; Notes, 167 --; Bibliography, 181 --; Index, 191
ER  -