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Human Commodity Chains

Human Commodity Chains is a theoretical framework within the study of trading networks that traces the socio-economic pathways and power relations through which human labor and migration are systematically organized, commodified, and exploited across global value chains.

325

Publications

26.9K

Citations

509

Authors

267

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

65

Parents

Publications

325

International trade and industrial upgrading in the apparel commodity chain

Gary Gereffi · Journal of International Economics · 1999 · 3.2K citations

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Economic and social upgrading in global production networks: A new paradigm for a changing world

Stephanie Barrientos, Gary Gereffi, Arianna Rossi · International Labour Review · 2011 · 1K citations · Full text

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Environmental and social footprints of international trade

Thomas Wiedmann, Manfred Lenzen · Nature Geoscience · 2018 · 970 citations · Full text

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Engaging the global countryside: globalization, hybridity and the reconstitution of rural place

Michael Woods · Progress in Human Geography · 2007 · 806 citations

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Social Anthropology of Technology

Bryan Pfaffenberger · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1992 · 650 citations

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Authors

509

  1. GG
    Gary Gereffi

    Duke University, United States

    5 publications · 4.4K citations

    5

    h-index

  2. CD
    Catherine Dolan

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 279 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. SB
    Stephanie Barrientos

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

    4

    h-index

  4. PG
    Peter Gibbon

    Danish Institute for International Studies, Denmark

    3 publications · 199 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. ST
    Sarah Turner

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 79 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 509

Institutions

267

  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    2.6K citations

  2. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    726 citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    444 citations

  5. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    213 citations

  6. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

  8. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    134 citations

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Venues

  1. Annual Review of Anthropology

    79 publications · 6.6K citations

    43

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  2. African Studies Review

    7 publications · 216 citations

    7

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  3. Geoforum

    7 publications · 598 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. Environment and Planning A Economy and Space

    6 publications · 679 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 140 citations

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