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Provides an overview of the global textile and apparel industry, including a review of the industry's history, theoretical perspectives, development of the industry around the world, the US textile industry in a world context, trade management, and conflicting interests in the trade. Coverage of the

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• I Introduction
• 1 Textiles and Apparel as a Global Sector
• II An Overview: History, The Global Setting, Theory
• 2 Historical Perspective
• 3 The Setting-An Overview
• 4 Theoretical Perspectives
• III An Overview Of The Global Textile And Apparel Industries
• 5 Global Patterns of Development
• 6 Global Patterns of Textile and Apparel Activities
• 7 The Textile Complex in Select Regions of the World
• IV The U.S. Textile Complex In The Global Economy
• 8 An Overview of the U.S. Textile Complex
• 9 The U.S. Textile and Apparel Industries and Trade
• V ÂÇîmanaging Textile And Apparel Trade In The Global Economy
• 10 Textile and Apparel Trade Policies
• 11 Structures for Facilitating and Managing Textile and Apparel Trade
• VI Balancing Conflicting Interests In Textile And Apparel Trade
• 12 The Interests of Industry and Labor in Textile and Apparel Trade
• 13 The Interests of Retailers and Importers in Textile and Apparel Trade
• 14 The Interests of Consumers in Textile and Apparel Trade
• 15 Policymakers and Textile/Apparel Trade
• VII Conclusion
• 16 Conclusions: A Problem with No Answers
• Appendix: Participants in the Multifiber Arrangement
• Bibliography